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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,925.56, 155,849.88 and 37,347.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,925.56, 155,849.88 and 37,347.76 is: 56,007.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,925.56 : 155,849.88 = 37,347.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,925.56/155,849.88 = 37,347.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,925.56x = 155,849.88 × 37,347.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,925.56x = 5,820,643,914.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,820,643,914.27/103,925.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,007.82

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