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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,083.68, 154,620.64 and 36,522.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,083.68, 154,620.64 and 36,522.72 is: 54,782.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,083.68 : 154,620.64 = 36,522.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,083.68/154,620.64 = 36,522.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,083.68x = 154,620.64 × 36,522.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,083.68x = 5,647,166,340.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,647,166,340.94/103,083.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,782.35

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