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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,518.40, 162,561.60 and 95,529.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,518.40, 162,561.60 and 95,529.60 is: 143,104.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,518.40 : 162,561.60 = 95,529.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,518.40/162,561.60 = 95,529.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,518.40x = 162,561.60 × 95,529.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,518.40x = 15,529,444,623.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,529,444,623.36/108,518.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,104.25

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