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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,003.60, 162,005.40 and 66,013.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,003.60, 162,005.40 and 66,013.20 is: 99,019.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,003.60 : 162,005.40 = 66,013.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,003.60/162,005.40 = 66,013.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,003.60x = 162,005.40 × 66,013.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,003.60x = 10,694,494,871.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,694,494,871.28/108,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,019.80

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