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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,489.81, 155,633.68 and 102,302.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,489.81, 155,633.68 and 102,302.81 is: 152,376.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,489.81 : 155,633.68 = 102,302.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,489.81/155,633.68 = 102,302.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,489.81x = 155,633.68 × 102,302.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,489.81x = 15,921,762,794.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,921,762,794.64/104,489.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,376.22

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