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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,081.10, 162,024.45 and 68,617.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,081.10, 162,024.45 and 68,617.90 is: 102,865.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,081.10 : 162,024.45 = 68,617.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,081.10/162,024.45 = 68,617.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,081.10x = 162,024.45 × 68,617.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,081.10x = 11,117,777,507.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,117,777,507.66/108,081.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,865.14

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