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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,698.26, 155,540.10 and 59,185.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,698.26, 155,540.10 and 59,185.52 is: 88,774.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,698.26 : 155,540.10 = 59,185.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,698.26/155,540.10 = 59,185.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,698.26x = 155,540.10 × 59,185.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,698.26x = 9,205,721,699.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,205,721,699.35/103,698.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,774.12

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