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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,628.18, 155,404.20 and 37,050.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,628.18, 155,404.20 and 37,050.23 is: 55,561.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,628.18 : 155,404.20 = 37,050.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,628.18/155,404.20 = 37,050.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,628.18x = 155,404.20 × 37,050.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,628.18x = 5,757,761,352.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,757,761,352.97/103,628.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,561.73

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