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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,014.80, 162,022.20 and 68,454.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,014.80, 162,022.20 and 68,454.40 is: 102,681.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,014.80 : 162,022.20 = 68,454.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,014.80/162,022.20 = 68,454.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,014.80x = 162,022.20 × 68,454.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,014.80x = 11,091,132,487.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,091,132,487.68/108,014.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,681.60

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