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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,779.64, 155,673.56 and 28,906.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,779.64, 155,673.56 and 28,906.33 is: 43,360.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,779.64 : 155,673.56 = 28,906.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,779.64/155,673.56 = 28,906.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,779.64x = 155,673.56 × 28,906.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,779.64x = 4,499,951,552.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,499,951,552.49/103,779.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,360.64

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