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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,001.70, 162,002.55 and 101,089.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,001.70, 162,002.55 and 101,089.70 is: 151,634.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,001.70 : 162,002.55 = 101,089.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,001.70/162,002.55 = 101,089.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,001.70x = 162,002.55 × 101,089.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,001.70x = 16,376,789,178.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,376,789,178.74/108,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,634.55

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