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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,510.53, 155,207.48 and 36,011.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,510.53, 155,207.48 and 36,011.61 is: 53,997.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,510.53 : 155,207.48 = 36,011.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,510.53/155,207.48 = 36,011.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,510.53x = 155,207.48 × 36,011.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,510.53x = 5,589,271,058.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,589,271,058.78/103,510.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,997.13

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