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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,315.80, 162,279.30 and 92,763.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,315.80, 162,279.30 and 92,763.80 is: 138,979.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,315.80 : 162,279.30 = 92,763.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,315.80/162,279.30 = 92,763.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,315.80x = 162,279.30 × 92,763.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,315.80x = 15,053,644,529.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,053,644,529.34/108,315.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,979.21

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