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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,044.30, 154,537.90 and 36,475.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,044.30, 154,537.90 and 36,475.67 is: 54,703.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,044.30 : 154,537.90 = 36,475.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,044.30/154,537.90 = 36,475.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,044.30x = 154,537.90 × 36,475.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,044.30x = 5,636,872,579.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,636,872,579.01/103,044.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,703.39

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