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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,418.52, 153,627.78 and 32,303.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,418.52, 153,627.78 and 32,303.30 is: 48,454.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,418.52 : 153,627.78 = 32,303.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,418.52/153,627.78 = 32,303.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,418.52x = 153,627.78 × 32,303.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,418.52x = 4,962,684,265.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,962,684,265.67/102,418.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,454.95

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