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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,904.56, 154,279.08 and 32,743.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,904.56, 154,279.08 and 32,743.44 is: 49,090.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,904.56 : 154,279.08 = 32,743.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,904.56/154,279.08 = 32,743.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,904.56x = 154,279.08 × 32,743.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,904.56x = 5,051,627,799.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,051,627,799.24/102,904.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,090.42

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