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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,785.69, 155,678.69 and 28,906.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,785.69, 155,678.69 and 28,906.05 is: 43,359.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,785.69 : 155,678.69 = 28,906.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,785.69/155,678.69 = 28,906.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,785.69x = 155,678.69 × 28,906.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,785.69x = 4,500,055,852.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,500,055,852.54/103,785.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,359.12

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