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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,790.88, 155,686.43 and 28,911.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,790.88, 155,686.43 and 28,911.18 is: 43,366.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,790.88 : 155,686.43 = 28,911.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,790.88/155,686.43 = 28,911.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,790.88x = 155,686.43 × 28,911.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,790.88x = 4,501,078,256.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,501,078,256.73/103,790.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,366.80

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