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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,201.70, 162,302.55 and 76,708.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,201.70, 162,302.55 and 76,708.90 is: 115,063.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,201.70 : 162,302.55 = 76,708.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,201.70/162,302.55 = 76,708.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,201.70x = 162,302.55 × 76,708.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,201.70x = 12,450,050,077.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,450,050,077.70/108,201.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,063.35

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