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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,706.94, 155,592.69 and 37,147.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,706.94, 155,592.69 and 37,147.64 is: 55,733.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,706.94 : 155,592.69 = 37,147.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,706.94/155,592.69 = 37,147.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,706.94x = 155,592.69 × 37,147.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,706.94x = 5,779,900,456.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,779,900,456.79/103,706.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,733.02

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