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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,011.80, 162,017.70 and 68,613.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,011.80, 162,017.70 and 68,613.40 is: 102,920.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,011.80 : 162,017.70 = 68,613.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,011.80/162,017.70 = 68,613.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,011.80x = 162,017.70 × 68,613.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,011.80x = 11,116,585,257.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,116,585,257.18/108,011.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,920.10

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