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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,646.64, 155,479.68 and 41,322

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,646.64, 155,479.68 and 41,322 is: 61,986.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,646.64 : 155,479.68 = 41,322 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,646.64/155,479.68 = 41,322/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,646.64x = 155,479.68 × 41,322
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,646.64x = 6,424,731,336.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,424,731,336.96/103,646.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,986.88

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