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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,031.20, 162,046.80 and 101,464.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,031.20, 162,046.80 and 101,464.80 is: 152,197.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,031.20 : 162,046.80 = 101,464.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,031.20/162,046.80 = 101,464.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,031.20x = 162,046.80 × 101,464.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,031.20x = 16,442,046,152.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,442,046,152.64/108,031.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,197.20

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