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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,525.58, 153,787.41 and 32,404.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,525.58, 153,787.41 and 32,404.90 is: 48,607.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,525.58 : 153,787.41 = 32,404.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,525.58/153,787.41 = 32,404.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,525.58x = 153,787.41 × 32,404.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,525.58x = 4,983,465,642.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,983,465,642.31/102,525.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,607.05

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