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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,493.20, 162,835.80 and 64,064.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,493.20, 162,835.80 and 64,064.40 is: 96,153.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,493.20 : 162,835.80 = 64,064.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,493.20/162,835.80 = 64,064.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,493.20x = 162,835.80 × 64,064.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,493.20x = 10,431,977,825.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,431,977,825.52/108,493.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,153.29

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