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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,105.96, 162,150.94 and 37,985.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,105.96, 162,150.94 and 37,985.96 is: 56,976.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,105.96 : 162,150.94 = 37,985.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,105.96/162,150.94 = 37,985.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,105.96x = 162,150.94 × 37,985.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,105.96x = 6,159,459,120.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,159,459,120.80/108,105.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,976.13

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