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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,152.52, 154,751.46 and 33,038.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,152.52, 154,751.46 and 33,038.92 is: 49,565.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,152.52 : 154,751.46 = 33,038.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,152.52/154,751.46 = 33,038.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,152.52x = 154,751.46 × 33,038.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,152.52x = 5,112,821,106.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,112,821,106.82/103,152.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,565.64

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