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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,626.38, 155,423.01 and 37,054.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,626.38, 155,423.01 and 37,054.10 is: 55,575.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,626.38 : 155,423.01 = 37,054.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,626.38/155,423.01 = 37,054.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,626.38x = 155,423.01 × 37,054.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,626.38x = 5,759,059,754.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,759,059,754.84/103,626.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,575.23

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