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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,846.80, 155,712.60 and 41,446.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,846.80, 155,712.60 and 41,446.80 is: 62,147.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,846.80 : 155,712.60 = 41,446.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,846.80/155,712.60 = 41,446.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,846.80x = 155,712.60 × 41,446.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,846.80x = 6,453,788,989.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,453,788,989.68/103,846.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,147.21

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