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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,226.94, 162,077.96 and 74,853.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,226.94, 162,077.96 and 74,853.32 is: 112,098.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,226.94 : 162,077.96 = 74,853.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,226.94/162,077.96 = 74,853.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,226.94x = 162,077.96 × 74,853.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,226.94x = 12,132,072,781.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,132,072,781.57/108,226.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,098.46

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