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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,683.80, 155,525.70 and 37,126.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,683.80, 155,525.70 and 37,126.10 is: 55,689.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,683.80 : 155,525.70 = 37,126.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,683.80/155,525.70 = 37,126.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,683.80x = 155,525.70 × 37,126.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,683.80x = 5,774,062,690.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,774,062,690.77/103,683.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,689.15

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