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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,944.40, 154,428.12 and 32,807.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,944.40, 154,428.12 and 32,807.76 is: 49,215.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,944.40 : 154,428.12 = 32,807.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,944.40/154,428.12 = 32,807.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,944.40x = 154,428.12 × 32,807.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,944.40x = 5,066,440,698.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,066,440,698.21/102,944.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,215.31

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