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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,450.40, 162,358.80 and 77,346.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,450.40, 162,358.80 and 77,346.40 is: 115,793.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,450.40 : 162,358.80 = 77,346.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,450.40/162,358.80 = 77,346.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,450.40x = 162,358.80 × 77,346.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,450.40x = 12,557,868,688.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,557,868,688.32/108,450.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,793.66

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