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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,541.80, 162,812.70 and 64,218.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,541.80, 162,812.70 and 64,218.60 is: 96,327.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,541.80 : 162,812.70 = 64,218.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,541.80/162,812.70 = 64,218.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,541.80x = 162,812.70 × 64,218.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,541.80x = 10,455,603,656.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,455,603,656.22/108,541.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,327.90

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