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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,624.30, 155,458.05 and 59,214.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,624.30, 155,458.05 and 59,214.70 is: 88,834.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,624.30 : 155,458.05 = 59,214.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,624.30/155,458.05 = 59,214.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,624.30x = 155,458.05 × 59,214.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,624.30x = 9,205,401,793.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,205,401,793.34/103,624.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,834.39

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