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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,219.19, 162,324.16 and 105,685.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,219.19, 162,324.16 and 105,685.00 is: 158,522.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,219.19 : 162,324.16 = 105,685.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,219.19/162,324.16 = 105,685.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,219.19x = 162,324.16 × 105,685.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,219.19x = 17,155,228,987.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,155,228,987.75/108,219.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,522.99

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