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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,537.60, 162,806.40 and 77,044.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,537.60, 162,806.40 and 77,044.80 is: 115,567.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,537.60 : 162,806.40 = 77,044.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,537.60/162,806.40 = 77,044.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,537.60x = 162,806.40 × 77,044.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,537.60x = 12,543,386,526.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,543,386,526.72/108,537.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,567.20

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