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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,077.38, 154,613.64 and 32,957.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,077.38, 154,613.64 and 32,957.30 is: 49,435.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,077.38 : 154,613.64 = 32,957.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,077.38/154,613.64 = 32,957.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,077.38x = 154,613.64 × 32,957.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,077.38x = 5,095,648,117.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,095,648,117.57/103,077.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,435.17

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