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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,019.60, 162,029.40 and 81,192.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,019.60, 162,029.40 and 81,192.40 is: 121,788.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,019.60 : 162,029.40 = 81,192.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,019.60/162,029.40 = 81,192.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,019.60x = 162,029.40 × 81,192.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,019.60x = 13,155,555,856.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,155,555,856.56/108,019.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,788.60

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