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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,024.62, 154,537.34 and 36,464.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,024.62, 154,537.34 and 36,464.76 is: 54,697.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,024.62 : 154,537.34 = 36,464.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,024.62/154,537.34 = 36,464.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,024.62x = 154,537.34 × 36,464.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,024.62x = 5,635,166,059.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,635,166,059.13/103,024.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,697.28

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