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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,535.60, 162,803.40 and 91,039.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,535.60, 162,803.40 and 91,039.60 is: 136,559.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,535.60 : 162,803.40 = 91,039.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,535.60/162,803.40 = 91,039.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,535.60x = 162,803.40 × 91,039.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,535.60x = 14,821,556,414.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,821,556,414.64/108,535.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,559.40

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