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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,586.06, 155,356.62 and 37,030.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,586.06, 155,356.62 and 37,030.82 is: 55,538.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,586.06 : 155,356.62 = 37,030.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,586.06/155,356.62 = 37,030.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,586.06x = 155,356.62 × 37,030.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,586.06x = 5,752,983,031.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,752,983,031.03/103,586.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,538.20

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