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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,035.40, 162,053.10 and 101,911.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,035.40, 162,053.10 and 101,911.80 is: 152,867.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,035.40 : 162,053.10 = 101,911.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,035.40/162,053.10 = 101,911.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,035.40x = 162,053.10 × 101,911.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,035.40x = 16,515,123,116.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,515,123,116.58/108,035.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,867.70

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