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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,941.40, 154,423.62 and 32,804.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,941.40, 154,423.62 and 32,804.76 is: 49,210.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,941.40 : 154,423.62 = 32,804.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,941.40/154,423.62 = 32,804.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,941.40x = 154,423.62 × 32,804.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,941.40x = 5,065,829,792.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,065,829,792.43/102,941.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,210.81

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