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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,528.70, 162,793.05 and 66,538.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,528.70, 162,793.05 and 66,538.30 is: 99,807.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,528.70 : 162,793.05 = 66,538.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,528.70/162,793.05 = 66,538.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,528.70x = 162,793.05 × 66,538.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,528.70x = 10,831,972,798.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,831,972,798.82/108,528.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,807.45

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