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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,667.08, 155,493.21 and 40,475.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,667.08, 155,493.21 and 40,475.37 is: 60,710.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,667.08 : 155,493.21 = 40,475.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,667.08/155,493.21 = 40,475.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,667.08x = 155,493.21 × 40,475.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,667.08x = 6,293,645,207.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,293,645,207.24/103,667.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,710.16

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