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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,040.80, 154,561.20 and 32,922.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,040.80, 154,561.20 and 32,922.40 is: 49,383.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,040.80 : 154,561.20 = 32,922.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,040.80/154,561.20 = 32,922.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,040.80x = 154,561.20 × 32,922.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,040.80x = 5,088,525,650.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,088,525,650.88/103,040.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,383.60

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