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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,150.02, 154,725.04 and 36,587.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,150.02, 154,725.04 and 36,587.46 is: 54,881.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,150.02 : 154,725.04 = 36,587.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,150.02/154,725.04 = 36,587.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,150.02x = 154,725.04 × 36,587.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,150.02x = 5,660,996,212.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,660,996,212.00/103,150.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,881.19

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