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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,066.32, 162,089.74 and 76,611.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,066.32, 162,089.74 and 76,611.18 is: 114,909.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,066.32 : 162,089.74 = 76,611.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,066.32/162,089.74 = 76,611.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,066.32x = 162,089.74 × 76,611.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,066.32x = 12,417,886,950.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,417,886,950.89/108,066.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,909.87

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