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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,663.56, 154,000.88 and 32,548.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,663.56, 154,000.88 and 32,548.36 is: 48,824.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,663.56 : 154,000.88 = 32,548.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,663.56/154,000.88 = 32,548.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,663.56x = 154,000.88 × 32,548.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,663.56x = 5,012,476,082.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,012,476,082.56/102,663.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,824.30

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