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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,241.20, 162,434.70 and 63,820.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,241.20, 162,434.70 and 63,820.80 is: 95,774.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,241.20 : 162,434.70 = 63,820.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,241.20/162,434.70 = 63,820.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,241.20x = 162,434.70 × 63,820.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,241.20x = 10,366,712,501.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,366,712,501.76/108,241.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,774.18

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