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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,003.68, 154,406.88 and 32,837.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,003.68, 154,406.88 and 32,837.52 is: 49,224.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,003.68 : 154,406.88 = 32,837.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,003.68/154,406.88 = 32,837.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,003.68x = 154,406.88 × 32,837.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,003.68x = 5,070,339,010.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,070,339,010.14/103,003.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,224.83

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