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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,987.66, 154,484.19 and 32,866.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,987.66, 154,484.19 and 32,866.92 is: 49,301.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,987.66 : 154,484.19 = 32,866.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,987.66/154,484.19 = 32,866.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,987.66x = 154,484.19 × 32,866.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,987.66x = 5,077,419,513.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,077,419,513.99/102,987.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,301.24

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