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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,815.56, 154,223.34 and 32,694.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,815.56, 154,223.34 and 32,694.94 is: 49,042.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,815.56 : 154,223.34 = 32,694.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,815.56/154,223.34 = 32,694.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,815.56x = 154,223.34 × 32,694.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,815.56x = 5,042,322,847.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,042,322,847.90/102,815.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,042.41

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