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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,488.13, 155,121.67 and 59,019.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,488.13, 155,121.67 and 59,019.13 is: 88,465.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,488.13 : 155,121.67 = 59,019.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,488.13/155,121.67 = 59,019.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,488.13x = 155,121.67 × 59,019.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,488.13x = 9,155,146,007.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,155,146,007.55/103,488.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,465.66

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