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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,984.66, 154,479.69 and 32,863.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,984.66, 154,479.69 and 32,863.91 is: 49,296.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,984.66 : 154,479.69 = 32,863.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,984.66/154,479.69 = 32,863.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,984.66x = 154,479.69 × 32,863.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,984.66x = 5,076,805,856.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,076,805,856.59/102,984.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,296.72

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