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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,675.36, 155,512.23 and 28,796.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,675.36, 155,512.23 and 28,796.53 is: 43,194.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,675.36 : 155,512.23 = 28,796.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,675.36/155,512.23 = 28,796.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,675.36x = 155,512.23 × 28,796.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,675.36x = 4,478,212,596.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,478,212,596.56/103,675.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,194.57

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