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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,094.36, 154,666.14 and 36,540.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,094.36, 154,666.14 and 36,540.30 is: 54,819.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,094.36 : 154,666.14 = 36,540.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,094.36/154,666.14 = 36,540.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,094.36x = 154,666.14 × 36,540.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,094.36x = 5,651,547,155.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,651,547,155.44/103,094.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,819.17

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