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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,659.37, 155,239.89 and 59,151.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,659.37, 155,239.89 and 59,151.19 is: 88,584.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,659.37 : 155,239.89 = 59,151.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,659.37/155,239.89 = 59,151.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,659.37x = 155,239.89 × 59,151.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,659.37x = 9,182,624,228.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,182,624,228.97/103,659.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,584.60

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