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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,570.71, 155,356.08 and 32,504.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,570.71, 155,356.08 and 32,504.32 is: 48,756.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,570.71 : 155,356.08 = 32,504.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,570.71/155,356.08 = 32,504.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,570.71x = 155,356.08 × 32,504.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,570.71x = 5,049,743,094.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,049,743,094.15/103,570.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,756.48

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