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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,690.62, 155,286.76 and 59,182.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,690.62, 155,286.76 and 59,182.43 is: 88,631.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,690.62 : 155,286.76 = 59,182.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,690.62/155,286.76 = 59,182.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,690.62x = 155,286.76 × 59,182.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,690.62x = 9,190,247,803.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,190,247,803.63/103,690.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,631.43

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