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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,344.65, 155,022.76 and 32,277.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,344.65, 155,022.76 and 32,277.10 is: 48,417.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,344.65 : 155,022.76 = 32,277.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,344.65/155,022.76 = 32,277.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,344.65x = 155,022.76 × 32,277.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,344.65x = 5,003,685,126.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,003,685,126.80/103,344.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,417.46

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