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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,632.40, 155,371.80 and 44,419.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,632.40, 155,371.80 and 44,419.60 is: 66,596.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,632.40 : 155,371.80 = 44,419.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,632.40/155,371.80 = 44,419.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,632.40x = 155,371.80 × 44,419.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,632.40x = 6,901,553,207.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,901,553,207.28/103,632.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,596.48

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