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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,355.60, 162,533.40 and 90,859.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,355.60, 162,533.40 and 90,859.60 is: 136,289.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,355.60 : 162,533.40 = 90,859.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,355.60/162,533.40 = 90,859.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,355.60x = 162,533.40 × 90,859.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,355.60x = 14,767,719,710.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,767,719,710.64/108,355.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,289.40

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