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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,955.19, 155,931.42 and 25,068.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,955.19, 155,931.42 and 25,068.79 is: 37,602.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,955.19 : 155,931.42 = 25,068.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,955.19/155,931.42 = 25,068.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,955.19x = 155,931.42 × 25,068.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,955.19x = 3,909,011,242.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,909,011,242.72/103,955.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,602.85

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