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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,052.80, 161,884.80 and 92,500.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,052.80, 161,884.80 and 92,500.80 is: 138,584.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,052.80 : 161,884.80 = 92,500.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,052.80/161,884.80 = 92,500.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,052.80x = 161,884.80 × 92,500.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,052.80x = 14,974,473,507.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,974,473,507.84/108,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,584.78

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