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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,553.60, 162,830.40 and 77,060.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,553.60, 162,830.40 and 77,060.80 is: 115,591.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,553.60 : 162,830.40 = 77,060.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,553.60/162,830.40 = 77,060.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,553.60x = 162,830.40 × 77,060.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,553.60x = 12,547,840,888.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,547,840,888.32/108,553.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,591.20

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