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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,601.48, 155,419.89 and 32,510.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,601.48, 155,419.89 and 32,510.48 is: 48,771.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,601.48 : 155,419.89 = 32,510.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,601.48/155,419.89 = 32,510.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,601.48x = 155,419.89 × 32,510.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,601.48x = 5,052,775,225.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,052,775,225.45/103,601.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,771.26

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