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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,090.41, 161,941.51 and 65,948.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,090.41, 161,941.51 and 65,948.74 is: 98,804.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,090.41 : 161,941.51 = 65,948.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,090.41/161,941.51 = 65,948.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,090.41x = 161,941.51 × 65,948.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,090.41x = 10,679,838,215.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,679,838,215.78/108,090.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,804.68

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