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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,695.24, 154,062.30 and 32,594.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,695.24, 154,062.30 and 32,594.60 is: 48,898.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,695.24 : 154,062.30 = 32,594.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,695.24/154,062.30 = 32,594.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,695.24x = 154,062.30 × 32,594.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,695.24x = 5,021,599,043.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,021,599,043.58/102,695.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,898.07

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