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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,806.05, 155,709.17 and 28,926.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,806.05, 155,709.17 and 28,926.41 is: 43,389.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,806.05 : 155,709.17 = 28,926.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,806.05/155,709.17 = 28,926.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,806.05x = 155,709.17 × 28,926.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,806.05x = 4,504,106,369.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,504,106,369.00/103,806.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,389.63

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