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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,360.36, 153,546.04 and 32,245.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,360.36, 153,546.04 and 32,245.16 is: 48,369.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,360.36 : 153,546.04 = 32,245.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,360.36/153,546.04 = 32,245.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,360.36x = 153,546.04 × 32,245.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,360.36x = 4,951,116,627.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,951,116,627.17/102,360.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,369.47

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