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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,902.76, 155,854.20 and 25,016.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,902.76, 155,854.20 and 25,016.98 is: 37,525.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,902.76 : 155,854.20 = 25,016.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,902.76/155,854.20 = 25,016.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,902.76x = 155,854.20 × 25,016.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,902.76x = 3,899,001,404.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,899,001,404.32/103,902.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,525.48

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