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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,703.19, 155,520.20 and 40,506.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,703.19, 155,520.20 and 40,506.93 is: 60,746.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,703.19 : 155,520.20 = 40,506.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,703.19/155,520.20 = 40,506.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,703.19x = 155,520.20 × 40,506.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,703.19x = 6,299,645,652.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,299,645,652.45/103,703.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,746.88

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