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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,637.80, 155,456.34 and 44,435.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,637.80, 155,456.34 and 44,435.08 is: 66,652.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,637.80 : 155,456.34 = 44,435.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,637.80/155,456.34 = 44,435.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,637.80x = 155,456.34 × 44,435.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,637.80x = 6,907,714,904.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,907,714,904.41/103,637.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,652.47

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