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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,668.30, 155,502.45 and 37,110.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,668.30, 155,502.45 and 37,110.60 is: 55,665.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,668.30 : 155,502.45 = 37,110.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,668.30/155,502.45 = 37,110.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,668.30x = 155,502.45 × 37,110.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,668.30x = 5,770,789,220.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,770,789,220.97/103,668.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,665.90

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