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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,724.80, 155,529.60 and 41,324.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,724.80, 155,529.60 and 41,324.80 is: 61,964.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,724.80 : 155,529.60 = 41,324.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,724.80/155,529.60 = 41,324.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,724.80x = 155,529.60 × 41,324.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,724.80x = 6,427,229,614.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,427,229,614.08/103,724.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,964.25

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