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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,631.80, 155,447.34 and 44,429.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,631.80, 155,447.34 and 44,429.08 is: 66,643.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,631.80 : 155,447.34 = 44,429.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,631.80/155,447.34 = 44,429.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,631.80x = 155,447.34 × 44,429.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,631.80x = 6,906,382,304.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,906,382,304.65/103,631.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,643.47

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