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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,359.80, 162,539.70 and 61,703.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,359.80, 162,539.70 and 61,703.80 is: 92,555.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,359.80 : 162,539.70 = 61,703.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,359.80/162,539.70 = 61,703.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,359.80x = 162,539.70 × 61,703.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,359.80x = 10,029,317,140.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,029,317,140.86/108,359.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,555.70

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