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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,632.19, 155,451.62 and 28,753.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,632.19, 155,451.62 and 28,753.09 is: 43,130.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,632.19 : 155,451.62 = 28,753.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,632.19/155,451.62 = 28,753.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,632.19x = 155,451.62 × 28,753.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,632.19x = 4,469,714,420.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,469,714,420.51/103,632.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,130.56

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