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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,045.12, 154,580.64 and 36,469.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,045.12, 154,580.64 and 36,469.60 is: 54,708.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,045.12 : 154,580.64 = 36,469.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,045.12/154,580.64 = 36,469.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,045.12x = 154,580.64 × 36,469.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,045.12x = 5,637,494,108.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,637,494,108.54/103,045.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,708.99

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