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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,151.59, 162,200.03 and 32,232.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,151.59, 162,200.03 and 32,232.62 is: 48,340.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,151.59 : 162,200.03 = 32,232.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,151.59/162,200.03 = 32,232.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,151.59x = 162,200.03 × 32,232.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,151.59x = 5,228,130,958.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,228,130,958.82/108,151.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,340.77

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