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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,676.70, 155,515.05 and 41,391.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,676.70, 155,515.05 and 41,391.90 is: 62,087.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,676.70 : 155,515.05 = 41,391.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,676.70/155,515.05 = 41,391.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,676.70x = 155,515.05 × 41,391.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,676.70x = 6,437,063,398.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,437,063,398.10/103,676.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,087.85

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