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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,067.80, 162,031.30 and 97,008.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,067.80, 162,031.30 and 97,008.60 is: 145,449.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,067.80 : 162,031.30 = 97,008.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,067.80/162,031.30 = 97,008.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,067.80x = 162,031.30 × 97,008.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,067.80x = 15,718,429,569.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,718,429,569.18/108,067.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,449.70

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