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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,620.20, 158,516.70 and 102,164.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,620.20, 158,516.70 and 102,164.20 is: 153,329.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,620.20 : 158,516.70 = 102,164.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,620.20/158,516.70 = 102,164.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,620.20x = 158,516.70 × 102,164.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,620.20x = 16,194,731,842.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,194,731,842.14/105,620.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,329.87

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