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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,691.79, 155,408.27 and 44,458.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,691.79, 155,408.27 and 44,458.74 is: 66,632.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,691.79 : 155,408.27 = 44,458.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,691.79/155,408.27 = 44,458.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,691.79x = 155,408.27 × 44,458.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,691.79x = 6,909,255,647.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,909,255,647.49/103,691.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,632.62

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