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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,708.19, 155,527.69 and 40,511.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,708.19, 155,527.69 and 40,511.93 is: 60,754.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,708.19 : 155,527.69 = 40,511.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,708.19/155,527.69 = 40,511.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,708.19x = 155,527.69 × 40,511.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,708.19x = 6,300,726,890.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,300,726,890.34/103,708.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,754.38

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