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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,431.60, 162,647.40 and 91,324.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,431.60, 162,647.40 and 91,324.40 is: 136,986.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,431.60 : 162,647.40 = 91,324.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,431.60/162,647.40 = 91,324.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,431.60x = 162,647.40 × 91,324.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,431.60x = 14,853,676,216.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,853,676,216.56/108,431.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,986.60

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