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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,413.94, 153,620.91 and 32,298.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,413.94, 153,620.91 and 32,298.72 is: 48,448.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,413.94 : 153,620.91 = 32,298.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,413.94/153,620.91 = 32,298.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,413.94x = 153,620.91 × 32,298.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,413.94x = 4,961,758,758.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,961,758,758.24/102,413.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,448.08

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