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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,827.20, 154,240.80 and 32,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,827.20, 154,240.80 and 32,713.60 is: 49,070.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,827.20 : 154,240.80 = 32,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,827.20/154,240.80 = 32,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,827.20x = 154,240.80 × 32,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,827.20x = 5,045,771,834.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,045,771,834.88/102,827.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,070.40

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