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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,644.64, 155,476.68 and 41,320

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,644.64, 155,476.68 and 41,320 is: 61,983.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,644.64 : 155,476.68 = 41,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,644.64/155,476.68 = 41,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,644.64x = 155,476.68 × 41,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,644.64x = 6,424,296,417.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,424,296,417.60/103,644.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,983.88

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