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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,327.70, 162,587.55 and 63,898.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,327.70, 162,587.55 and 63,898.90 is: 95,904.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,327.70 : 162,587.55 = 63,898.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,327.70/162,587.55 = 63,898.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,327.70x = 162,587.55 × 63,898.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,327.70x = 10,389,165,598.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,389,165,598.70/108,327.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,904.98

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