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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,892.33, 155,847.33 and 32,795.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,892.33, 155,847.33 and 32,795.94 is: 49,196.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,892.33 : 155,847.33 = 32,795.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,892.33/155,847.33 = 32,795.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,892.33x = 155,847.33 × 32,795.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,892.33x = 5,111,160,268.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,111,160,268.27/103,892.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,196.71

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