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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,960.20, 154,425.90 and 32,846.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,960.20, 154,425.90 and 32,846.60 is: 49,265.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,960.20 : 154,425.90 = 32,846.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,960.20/154,425.90 = 32,846.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,960.20x = 154,425.90 × 32,846.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,960.20x = 5,072,365,766.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,072,365,766.94/102,960.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,265.31

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