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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,626.40, 155,439.60 and 37,068.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,626.40, 155,439.60 and 37,068.70 is: 55,603.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,626.40 : 155,439.60 = 37,068.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,626.40/155,439.60 = 37,068.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,626.40x = 155,439.60 × 37,068.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,626.40x = 5,761,943,900.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,761,943,900.52/103,626.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,603.05

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