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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,227.70, 162,341.55 and 88,544.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,227.70, 162,341.55 and 88,544.70 is: 132,817.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,227.70 : 162,341.55 = 88,544.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,227.70/162,341.55 = 88,544.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,227.70x = 162,341.55 × 88,544.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,227.70x = 14,374,483,842.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,374,483,842.29/108,227.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,817.05

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