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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,429.41, 153,644.18 and 32,314.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,429.41, 153,644.18 and 32,314.19 is: 48,471.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,429.41 : 153,644.18 = 32,314.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,429.41/153,644.18 = 32,314.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,429.41x = 153,644.18 × 32,314.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,429.41x = 4,964,886,295.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,964,886,295.12/102,429.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,471.30

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