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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,637.70, 155,456.55 and 81,087.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,637.70, 155,456.55 and 81,087.30 is: 121,630.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,637.70 : 155,456.55 = 81,087.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,637.70/155,456.55 = 81,087.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,637.70x = 155,456.55 × 81,087.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,637.70x = 12,605,551,906.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,605,551,906.82/103,637.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,630.95

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