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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,402.42, 162,602.69 and 84,729.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,402.42, 162,602.69 and 84,729.86 is: 127,094.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,402.42 : 162,602.69 = 84,729.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,402.42/162,602.69 = 84,729.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,402.42x = 162,602.69 × 84,729.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,402.42x = 13,777,302,723.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,777,302,723.20/108,402.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,094.05

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