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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,243.56, 153,389.66 and 32,122.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,243.56, 153,389.66 and 32,122.90 is: 48,191.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,243.56 : 153,389.66 = 32,122.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,243.56/153,389.66 = 32,122.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,243.56x = 153,389.66 × 32,122.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,243.56x = 4,927,320,709.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,927,320,709.21/102,243.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,191.99

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