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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,884.74, 154,356.36 and 32,769.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,884.74, 154,356.36 and 32,769.52 is: 49,163.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,884.74 : 154,356.36 = 32,769.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,884.74/154,356.36 = 32,769.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,884.74x = 154,356.36 × 32,769.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,884.74x = 5,058,183,826.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,058,183,826.15/102,884.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,163.60

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