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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,533.94, 153,799.99 and 32,413.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,533.94, 153,799.99 and 32,413.28 is: 48,619.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,533.94 : 153,799.99 = 32,413.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,533.94/153,799.99 = 32,413.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,533.94x = 153,799.99 × 32,413.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,533.94x = 4,985,161,289.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,985,161,289.83/102,533.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,619.62

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