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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,090.08, 154,632.24 and 32,973.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,090.08, 154,632.24 and 32,973.60 is: 49,459.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,090.08 : 154,632.24 = 32,973.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,090.08/154,632.24 = 32,973.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,090.08x = 154,632.24 × 32,973.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,090.08x = 5,098,781,628.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,098,781,628.86/103,090.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,459.48

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