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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,382.15, 155,094.74 and 32,301.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,382.15, 155,094.74 and 32,301.91 is: 48,459.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,382.15 : 155,094.74 = 32,301.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,382.15/155,094.74 = 32,301.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,382.15x = 155,094.74 × 32,301.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,382.15x = 5,009,856,252.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,009,856,252.20/103,382.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,459.59

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