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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,822.68, 155,587.86 and 59,382.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,822.68, 155,587.86 and 59,382.84 is: 88,990.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,822.68 : 155,587.86 = 59,382.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,822.68/155,587.86 = 59,382.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,822.68x = 155,587.86 × 59,382.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,822.68x = 9,239,248,996.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,239,248,996.32/103,822.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,990.66

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