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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,618.04, 155,435.70 and 37,055.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,618.04, 155,435.70 and 37,055.48 is: 55,586.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,618.04 : 155,435.70 = 37,055.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,618.04/155,435.70 = 37,055.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,618.04x = 155,435.70 × 37,055.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,618.04x = 5,759,744,472.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,759,744,472.64/103,618.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,586.31

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