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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,029.80, 161,850.30 and 91,311.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,029.80, 161,850.30 and 91,311.40 is: 136,802.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,029.80 : 161,850.30 = 91,311.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,029.80/161,850.30 = 91,311.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,029.80x = 161,850.30 × 91,311.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,029.80x = 14,778,777,483.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,778,777,483.42/108,029.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,802.78

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