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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,376.80, 155,096.33 and 32,296.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,376.80, 155,096.33 and 32,296.57 is: 48,454.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,376.80 : 155,096.33 = 32,296.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,376.80/155,096.33 = 32,296.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,376.80x = 155,096.33 × 32,296.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,376.80x = 5,009,079,478.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,009,079,478.59/103,376.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,454.58

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