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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,181.41, 153,296.72 and 32,060.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,181.41, 153,296.72 and 32,060.72 is: 48,098.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,181.41 : 153,296.72 = 32,060.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,181.41/153,296.72 = 32,060.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,181.41x = 153,296.72 × 32,060.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,181.41x = 4,914,803,216.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,914,803,216.84/102,181.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,098.80

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