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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,160.44, 162,342.42 and 54,890.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,160.44, 162,342.42 and 54,890.66 is: 82,387.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,160.44 : 162,342.42 = 54,890.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,160.44/162,342.42 = 54,890.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,160.44x = 162,342.42 × 54,890.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,160.44x = 8,911,081,973.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,911,081,973.93/108,160.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,387.63

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