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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,939.98, 154,408.35 and 32,818.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,939.98, 154,408.35 and 32,818.82 is: 49,227.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,939.98 : 154,408.35 = 32,818.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,939.98/154,408.35 = 32,818.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,939.98x = 154,408.35 × 32,818.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,939.98x = 5,067,499,845.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,067,499,845.15/102,939.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,227.71

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