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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,528.30, 162,719.55 and 57,935.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,528.30, 162,719.55 and 57,935.70 is: 86,864.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,528.30 : 162,719.55 = 57,935.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,528.30/162,719.55 = 57,935.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,528.30x = 162,719.55 × 57,935.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,528.30x = 9,427,271,032.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,427,271,032.94/108,528.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,864.63

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