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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,414.99, 153,622.49 and 32,299.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,414.99, 153,622.49 and 32,299.77 is: 48,449.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,414.99 : 153,622.49 = 32,299.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,414.99/153,622.49 = 32,299.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,414.99x = 153,622.49 × 32,299.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,414.99x = 4,961,970,932.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,961,970,932.33/102,414.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,449.66

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