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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,505.20, 162,757.80 and 93,730.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,505.20, 162,757.80 and 93,730.80 is: 140,596.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,505.20 : 162,757.80 = 93,730.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,505.20/162,757.80 = 93,730.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,505.20x = 162,757.80 × 93,730.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,505.20x = 15,255,418,800.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,255,418,800.24/108,505.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,596.20

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