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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,198.20, 162,005.70 and 84,870.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,198.20, 162,005.70 and 84,870.20 is: 127,076.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,198.20 : 162,005.70 = 84,870.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,198.20/162,005.70 = 84,870.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,198.20x = 162,005.70 × 84,870.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,198.20x = 13,749,456,160.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,749,456,160.14/108,198.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,076.57

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