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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,677.20, 155,515.80 and 41,392.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,677.20, 155,515.80 and 41,392.40 is: 62,088.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,677.20 : 155,515.80 = 41,392.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,677.20/155,515.80 = 41,392.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,677.20x = 155,515.80 × 41,392.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,677.20x = 6,437,172,199.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,437,172,199.92/103,677.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,088.60

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