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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,928.80, 155,662.80 and 41,567.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,928.80, 155,662.80 and 41,567.20 is: 62,258.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,928.80 : 155,662.80 = 41,567.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,928.80/155,662.80 = 41,567.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,928.80x = 155,662.80 × 41,567.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,928.80x = 6,470,466,740.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,470,466,740.16/103,928.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,258.65

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