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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,633.80, 155,450.70 and 37,069.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,633.80, 155,450.70 and 37,069.89 is: 55,604.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,633.80 : 155,450.70 = 37,069.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,633.80/155,450.70 = 37,069.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,633.80x = 155,450.70 × 37,069.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,633.80x = 5,762,540,349.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,762,540,349.42/103,633.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,604.84

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