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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,268.15, 153,410.87 and 32,167.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,268.15, 153,410.87 and 32,167.51 is: 48,253.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,268.15 : 153,410.87 = 32,167.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,268.15/153,410.87 = 32,167.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,268.15x = 153,410.87 × 32,167.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,268.15x = 4,934,845,534.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,934,845,534.00/102,268.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,253.98

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