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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,681.30, 155,521.95 and 37,123.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,681.30, 155,521.95 and 37,123.60 is: 55,685.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,681.30 : 155,521.95 = 37,123.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,681.30/155,521.95 = 37,123.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,681.30x = 155,521.95 × 37,123.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,681.30x = 5,773,534,663.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,773,534,663.02/103,681.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,685.40

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