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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,673.01, 155,502.21 and 40,481.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,673.01, 155,502.21 and 40,481.26 is: 60,719.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,673.01 : 155,502.21 = 40,481.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,673.01/155,502.21 = 40,481.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,673.01x = 155,502.21 × 40,481.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,673.01x = 6,294,925,393.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,294,925,393.58/103,673.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,719.04

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