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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,488.40, 155,232.60 and 36,930.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,488.40, 155,232.60 and 36,930.70 is: 55,396.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,488.40 : 155,232.60 = 36,930.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,488.40/155,232.60 = 36,930.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,488.40x = 155,232.60 × 36,930.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,488.40x = 5,732,848,580.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,732,848,580.82/103,488.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,396.05

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