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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,174.56, 154,757.52 and 33,052.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,174.56, 154,757.52 and 33,052.32 is: 49,577.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,174.56 : 154,757.52 = 33,052.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,174.56/154,757.52 = 33,052.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,174.56x = 154,757.52 × 33,052.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,174.56x = 5,115,095,073.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,115,095,073.45/103,174.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,577.10

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