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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,366.40, 162,232.80 and 77,262.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,366.40, 162,232.80 and 77,262.40 is: 115,667.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,366.40 : 162,232.80 = 77,262.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,366.40/162,232.80 = 77,262.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,366.40x = 162,232.80 × 77,262.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,366.40x = 12,534,495,486.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,534,495,486.72/108,366.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,667.73

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