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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,002.90, 162,004.35 and 101,879.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,002.90, 162,004.35 and 101,879.30 is: 152,818.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,002.90 : 162,004.35 = 101,879.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,002.90/162,004.35 = 101,879.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,002.90x = 162,004.35 × 101,879.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,002.90x = 16,504,889,774.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,504,889,774.96/108,002.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,818.95

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