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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,910.94, 155,853.45 and 41,581.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,910.94, 155,853.45 and 41,581.98 is: 62,367.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,910.94 : 155,853.45 = 41,581.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,910.94/155,853.45 = 41,581.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,910.94x = 155,853.45 × 41,581.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,910.94x = 6,480,695,040.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,480,695,040.83/103,910.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,367.78

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