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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,125.40, 162,163.80 and 70,946.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,125.40, 162,163.80 and 70,946.40 is: 106,403.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,125.40 : 162,163.80 = 70,946.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,125.40/162,163.80 = 70,946.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,125.40x = 162,163.80 × 70,946.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,125.40x = 11,504,937,820.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,504,937,820.32/108,125.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,403.66

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