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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,621.01, 155,431.49 and 37,057.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,621.01, 155,431.49 and 37,057.10 is: 55,585.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,621.01 : 155,431.49 = 37,057.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,621.01/155,431.49 = 37,057.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,621.01x = 155,431.49 × 37,057.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,621.01x = 5,759,839,305.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,759,839,305.64/103,621.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,585.63

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