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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,218.80, 154,828.20 and 33,105.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,218.80, 154,828.20 and 33,105.20 is: 49,657.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,218.80 : 154,828.20 = 33,105.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,218.80/154,828.20 = 33,105.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,218.80x = 154,828.20 × 33,105.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,218.80x = 5,125,618,526.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,125,618,526.64/103,218.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,657.80

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