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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,663.08, 155,468.70 and 29,791.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,663.08, 155,468.70 and 29,791.08 is: 44,679.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,663.08 : 155,468.70 = 29,791.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,663.08/155,468.70 = 29,791.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,663.08x = 155,468.70 × 29,791.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,663.08x = 4,631,580,479.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,631,580,479.20/103,663.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,679.17

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