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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,415.07, 155,084.30 and 36,837.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,415.07, 155,084.30 and 36,837.51 is: 55,242.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,415.07 : 155,084.30 = 36,837.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,415.07/155,084.30 = 36,837.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,415.07x = 155,084.30 × 36,837.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,415.07x = 5,712,919,267.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,712,919,267.91/103,415.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,242.62

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