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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,170.23, 154,778.57 and 36,610.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,170.23, 154,778.57 and 36,610.26 is: 54,923.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,170.23 : 154,778.57 = 36,610.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,170.23/154,778.57 = 36,610.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,170.23x = 154,778.57 × 36,610.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,170.23x = 5,666,483,690.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,666,483,690.13/103,170.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,923.63

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