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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,379.12, 155,099.81 and 32,298.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,379.12, 155,099.81 and 32,298.89 is: 48,458.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,379.12 : 155,099.81 = 32,298.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,379.12/155,099.81 = 32,298.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,379.12x = 155,099.81 × 32,298.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,379.12x = 5,009,550,765.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,009,550,765.22/103,379.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,458.05

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