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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,001.80, 163,502.70 and 102,878.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,001.80, 163,502.70 and 102,878.20 is: 154,317.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,001.80 : 163,502.70 = 102,878.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,001.80/163,502.70 = 102,878.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,001.80x = 163,502.70 × 102,878.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,001.80x = 16,820,863,471.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,820,863,471.14/109,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,317.30

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