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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,694.08, 154,046.60 and 32,578.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,694.08, 154,046.60 and 32,578.80 is: 48,869.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,694.08 : 154,046.60 = 32,578.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,694.08/154,046.60 = 32,578.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,694.08x = 154,046.60 × 32,578.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,694.08x = 5,018,653,372.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,018,653,372.08/102,694.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,869.94

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