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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,824.65, 154,247.93 and 32,687.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,824.65, 154,247.93 and 32,687.56 is: 49,034.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,824.65 : 154,247.93 = 32,687.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,824.65/154,247.93 = 32,687.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,824.65x = 154,247.93 × 32,687.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,824.65x = 5,041,988,303.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,041,988,303.31/102,824.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,034.82

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