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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,281.80, 162,192.30 and 89,849.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,281.80, 162,192.30 and 89,849.80 is: 134,583.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,281.80 : 162,192.30 = 89,849.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,281.80/162,192.30 = 89,849.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,281.80x = 162,192.30 × 89,849.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,281.80x = 14,572,945,716.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,572,945,716.54/108,281.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,583.52

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