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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,377.62, 155,097.56 and 32,297.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,377.62, 155,097.56 and 32,297.39 is: 48,455.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,377.62 : 155,097.56 = 32,297.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,377.62/155,097.56 = 32,297.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,377.62x = 155,097.56 × 32,297.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,377.62x = 5,009,245,446.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,009,245,446.39/103,377.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,455.80

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