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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,787.80, 155,624.10 and 41,387.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,787.80, 155,624.10 and 41,387.80 is: 62,058.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,787.80 : 155,624.10 = 41,387.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,787.80/155,624.10 = 41,387.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,787.80x = 155,624.10 × 41,387.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,787.80x = 6,440,939,125.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,440,939,125.98/103,787.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,058.73

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