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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,514.80, 162,577.80 and 92,962.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,514.80, 162,577.80 and 92,962.80 is: 139,277.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,514.80 : 162,577.80 = 92,962.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,514.80/162,577.80 = 92,962.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,514.80x = 162,577.80 × 92,962.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,514.80x = 15,113,687,505.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,113,687,505.84/108,514.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,277.66

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