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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,059.88, 154,597.02 and 32,944.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,059.88, 154,597.02 and 32,944.84 is: 49,419.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,059.88 : 154,597.02 = 32,944.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,059.88/154,597.02 = 32,944.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,059.88x = 154,597.02 × 32,944.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,059.88x = 5,093,174,088.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,093,174,088.38/103,059.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,419.56

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