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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,506.80, 162,760.20 and 89,844.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,506.80, 162,760.20 and 89,844.40 is: 134,766.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,506.80 : 162,760.20 = 89,844.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,506.80/162,760.20 = 89,844.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,506.80x = 162,760.20 × 89,844.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,506.80x = 14,623,092,512.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,623,092,512.88/108,506.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,766.60

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