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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,422.02, 155,094.71 and 36,844.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,422.02, 155,094.71 and 36,844.47 is: 55,253.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,422.02 : 155,094.71 = 36,844.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,422.02/155,094.71 = 36,844.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,422.02x = 155,094.71 × 36,844.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,422.02x = 5,714,382,205.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,714,382,205.53/103,422.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,253.05

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