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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,675.62, 155,494.59 and 28,776.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,675.62, 155,494.59 and 28,776.94 is: 43,160.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,675.62 : 155,494.59 = 28,776.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,675.62/155,494.59 = 28,776.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,675.62x = 155,494.59 × 28,776.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,675.62x = 4,474,658,486.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,474,658,486.75/103,675.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,160.18

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