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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,521.60, 162,782.40 and 91,025.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,521.60, 162,782.40 and 91,025.60 is: 136,538.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,521.60 : 162,782.40 = 91,025.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,521.60/162,782.40 = 91,025.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,521.60x = 162,782.40 × 91,025.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,521.60x = 14,817,365,629.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,817,365,629.44/108,521.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,538.40

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