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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,080.26, 154,618.32 and 32,959.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,080.26, 154,618.32 and 32,959.56 is: 49,438.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,080.26 : 154,618.32 = 32,959.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,080.26/154,618.32 = 32,959.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,080.26x = 154,618.32 × 32,959.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,080.26x = 5,096,151,795.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,096,151,795.14/103,080.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,438.68

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