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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,622.55, 155,433.83 and 37,064.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,622.55, 155,433.83 and 37,064.85 is: 55,597.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,622.55 : 155,433.83 = 37,064.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,622.55/155,433.83 = 37,064.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,622.55x = 155,433.83 × 37,064.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,622.55x = 5,761,131,408.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,761,131,408.55/103,622.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,597.28

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