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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,730.20, 155,672.10 and 41,445.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,730.20, 155,672.10 and 41,445.40 is: 62,198.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,730.20 : 155,672.10 = 41,445.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,730.20/155,672.10 = 41,445.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,730.20x = 155,672.10 × 41,445.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,730.20x = 6,451,892,453.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,451,892,453.34/103,730.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,198.79

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