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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,291.70, 162,437.55 and 103,626.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,291.70, 162,437.55 and 103,626.10 is: 155,439.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,291.70 : 162,437.55 = 103,626.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,291.70/162,437.55 = 103,626.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,291.70x = 162,437.55 × 103,626.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,291.70x = 16,832,769,800.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,832,769,800.06/108,291.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,439.15

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