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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,640.35, 155,460.53 and 37,112.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,640.35, 155,460.53 and 37,112.35 is: 55,668.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,640.35 : 155,460.53 = 37,112.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,640.35/155,460.53 = 37,112.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,640.35x = 155,460.53 × 37,112.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,640.35x = 5,769,505,600.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,769,505,600.55/103,640.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,668.53

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