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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,672.62, 155,259.76 and 59,164.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,672.62, 155,259.76 and 59,164.43 is: 88,604.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,672.62 : 155,259.76 = 59,164.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,672.62/155,259.76 = 59,164.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,672.62x = 155,259.76 × 59,164.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,672.62x = 9,185,855,202.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,185,855,202.34/103,672.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,604.45

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