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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,668.80, 163,003.20 and 102,545.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,668.80, 163,003.20 and 102,545.20 is: 153,817.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,668.80 : 163,003.20 = 102,545.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,668.80/163,003.20 = 102,545.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,668.80x = 163,003.20 × 102,545.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,668.80x = 16,715,195,744.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,715,195,744.64/108,668.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,817.80

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