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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,152.51, 154,730.12 and 33,031.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,152.51, 154,730.12 and 33,031.82 is: 49,548.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,152.51 : 154,730.12 = 33,031.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,152.51/154,730.12 = 33,031.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,152.51x = 154,730.12 × 33,031.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,152.51x = 5,111,017,472.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,111,017,472.42/103,152.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,548.16

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