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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,434.20, 162,724.20 and 61,049.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,434.20, 162,724.20 and 61,049.20 is: 91,614.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,434.20 : 162,724.20 = 61,049.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,434.20/162,724.20 = 61,049.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,434.20x = 162,724.20 × 61,049.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,434.20x = 9,934,182,230.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,934,182,230.64/108,434.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,614.84

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