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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,630.69, 155,449.37 and 28,751.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,630.69, 155,449.37 and 28,751.59 is: 43,128.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,630.69 : 155,449.37 = 28,751.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,630.69/155,449.37 = 28,751.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,630.69x = 155,449.37 × 28,751.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,630.69x = 4,469,416,552.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,469,416,552.00/103,630.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,128.31

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