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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,402.32, 162,374.52 and 89,636.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,402.32, 162,374.52 and 89,636.24 is: 134,265.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,402.32 : 162,374.52 = 89,636.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,402.32/162,374.52 = 89,636.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,402.32x = 162,374.52 × 89,636.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,402.32x = 14,554,641,444.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,554,641,444.60/108,402.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,265.04

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