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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,036.40, 162,054.60 and 101,912.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,036.40, 162,054.60 and 101,912.80 is: 152,869.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,036.40 : 162,054.60 = 101,912.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,036.40/162,054.60 = 101,912.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,036.40x = 162,054.60 × 101,912.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,036.40x = 16,515,438,038.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,515,438,038.88/108,036.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,869.20

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