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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,627.80, 155,463.30 and 59,218.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,627.80, 155,463.30 and 59,218.20 is: 88,839.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,627.80 : 155,463.30 = 59,218.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,627.80/155,463.30 = 59,218.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,627.80x = 155,463.30 × 59,218.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,627.80x = 9,206,256,792.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,206,256,792.06/103,627.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,839.64

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