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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,760.57, 155,391.35 and 59,252.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,760.57, 155,391.35 and 59,252.42 is: 88,736.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,760.57 : 155,391.35 = 59,252.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,760.57/155,391.35 = 59,252.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,760.57x = 155,391.35 × 59,252.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,760.57x = 9,207,312,461.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,207,312,461.35/103,760.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,736.14

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