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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,660.80, 155,491.20 and 44,486.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,660.80, 155,491.20 and 44,486.40 is: 66,729.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,660.80 : 155,491.20 = 44,486.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,660.80/155,491.20 = 44,486.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,660.80x = 155,491.20 × 44,486.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,660.80x = 6,917,243,719.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,917,243,719.68/103,660.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,729.60

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