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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,321.92, 154,982.86 and 33,250.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,321.92, 154,982.86 and 33,250.44 is: 49,875.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,321.92 : 154,982.86 = 33,250.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,321.92/154,982.86 = 33,250.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,321.92x = 154,982.86 × 33,250.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,321.92x = 5,153,248,287.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,153,248,287.46/103,321.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,875.65

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