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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,097.41, 162,104.59 and 74,716.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,097.41, 162,104.59 and 74,716.36 is: 112,045.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,097.41 : 162,104.59 = 74,716.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,097.41/162,104.59 = 74,716.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,097.41x = 162,104.59 × 74,716.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,097.41x = 12,111,864,904.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,111,864,904.09/108,097.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,045.84

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