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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,487.28, 155,082.60 and 59,022

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,487.28, 155,082.60 and 59,022 is: 88,448.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,487.28 : 155,082.60 = 59,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,487.28/155,082.60 = 59,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,487.28x = 155,082.60 × 59,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,487.28x = 9,153,285,217.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,153,285,217.20/103,487.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,448.41

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