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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,032.20, 162,048.30 and 101,471.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,032.20, 162,048.30 and 101,471.20 is: 152,206.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,032.20 : 162,048.30 = 101,471.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,032.20/162,048.30 = 101,471.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,032.20x = 162,048.30 × 101,471.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,032.20x = 16,443,235,458.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,443,235,458.96/108,032.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,206.80

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