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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,625.80, 153,953.10 and 32,497.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,625.80, 153,953.10 and 32,497.80 is: 48,751.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,625.80 : 153,953.10 = 32,497.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,625.80/153,953.10 = 32,497.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,625.80x = 153,953.10 × 32,497.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,625.80x = 5,003,137,053.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,003,137,053.18/102,625.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,751.26

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