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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,382.80, 162,343.80 and 89,950.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,382.80, 162,343.80 and 89,950.80 is: 134,734.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,382.80 : 162,343.80 = 89,950.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,382.80/162,343.80 = 89,950.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,382.80x = 162,343.80 × 89,950.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,382.80x = 14,602,954,685.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,602,954,685.04/108,382.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,734.98

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