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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,327.20, 155,012.40 and 33,213.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,327.20, 155,012.40 and 33,213.60 is: 49,827.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,327.20 : 155,012.40 = 33,213.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,327.20/155,012.40 = 33,213.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,327.20x = 155,012.40 × 33,213.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,327.20x = 5,148,519,848.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,148,519,848.64/103,327.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,827.34

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