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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,923.67, 155,823.04 and 40,668.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,923.67, 155,823.04 and 40,668.34 is: 60,978.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,923.67 : 155,823.04 = 40,668.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,923.67/155,823.04 = 40,668.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,923.67x = 155,823.04 × 40,668.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,923.67x = 6,337,064,370.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,337,064,370.55/103,923.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,978.07

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