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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,357.20, 162,535.80 and 89,925.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,357.20, 162,535.80 and 89,925.20 is: 134,887.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,357.20 : 162,535.80 = 89,925.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,357.20/162,535.80 = 89,925.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,357.20x = 162,535.80 × 89,925.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,357.20x = 14,616,064,322.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,616,064,322.16/108,357.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,887.80

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