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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,488.06, 155,631.08 and 102,301.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,488.06, 155,631.08 and 102,301.06 is: 152,373.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,488.06 : 155,631.08 = 102,301.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,488.06/155,631.08 = 102,301.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,488.06x = 155,631.08 × 102,301.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,488.06x = 15,921,224,452.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,921,224,452.94/104,488.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,373.62

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