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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,850.15, 154,286.57 and 32,713.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,850.15, 154,286.57 and 32,713.06 is: 49,073.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,850.15 : 154,286.57 = 32,713.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,850.15/154,286.57 = 32,713.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,850.15x = 154,286.57 × 32,713.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,850.15x = 5,047,185,658.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,047,185,658.04/102,850.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,073.20

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