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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,512.93, 155,269.20 and 32,441.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,512.93, 155,269.20 and 32,441.02 is: 48,661.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,512.93 : 155,269.20 = 32,441.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,512.93/155,269.20 = 32,441.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,512.93x = 155,269.20 × 32,441.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,512.93x = 5,037,091,222.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,037,091,222.58/103,512.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,661.47

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