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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,085.20, 162,030.60 and 70,663.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,085.20, 162,030.60 and 70,663.20 is: 105,931.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,085.20 : 162,030.60 = 70,663.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,085.20/162,030.60 = 70,663.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,085.20x = 162,030.60 × 70,663.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,085.20x = 11,449,600,693.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,449,600,693.92/108,085.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,931.25

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