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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,633.77, 155,450.90 and 28,757.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,633.77, 155,450.90 and 28,757.93 is: 43,136.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,633.77 : 155,450.90 = 28,757.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,633.77/155,450.90 = 28,757.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,633.77x = 155,450.90 × 28,757.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,633.77x = 4,470,446,561.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,470,446,561.16/103,633.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,136.97

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