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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,057.80, 162,086.70 and 60,624.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,057.80, 162,086.70 and 60,624.20 is: 90,936.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,057.80 : 162,086.70 = 60,624.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,057.80/162,086.70 = 60,624.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,057.80x = 162,086.70 × 60,624.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,057.80x = 9,826,376,518.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,826,376,518.14/108,057.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,936.30

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