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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,843.65, 154,276.82 and 32,706.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,843.65, 154,276.82 and 32,706.56 is: 49,063.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,843.65 : 154,276.82 = 32,706.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,843.65/154,276.82 = 32,706.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,843.65x = 154,276.82 × 32,706.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,843.65x = 5,045,863,906.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,045,863,906.41/102,843.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,063.45

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