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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,666.05, 155,400.56 and 40,526.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,666.05, 155,400.56 and 40,526.65 is: 60,751.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,666.05 : 155,400.56 = 40,526.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,666.05/155,400.56 = 40,526.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,666.05x = 155,400.56 × 40,526.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,666.05x = 6,297,864,104.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,297,864,104.92/103,666.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,751.46

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