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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,355.40, 162,662.70 and 61,008.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,355.40, 162,662.70 and 61,008.20 is: 91,585.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,355.40 : 162,662.70 = 61,008.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,355.40/162,662.70 = 61,008.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,355.40x = 162,662.70 × 61,008.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,355.40x = 9,923,758,534.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,923,758,534.14/108,355.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,585.27

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