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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,813.59, 155,720.39 and 28,933.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,813.59, 155,720.39 and 28,933.95 is: 43,400.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,813.59 : 155,720.39 = 28,933.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,813.59/155,720.39 = 28,933.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,813.59x = 155,720.39 × 28,933.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,813.59x = 4,505,605,833.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,505,605,833.57/103,813.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,400.93

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