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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,554.80, 162,832.20 and 64,231.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,554.80, 162,832.20 and 64,231.60 is: 96,347.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,554.80 : 162,832.20 = 64,231.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,554.80/162,832.20 = 64,231.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,554.80x = 162,832.20 × 64,231.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,554.80x = 10,458,972,737.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,458,972,737.52/108,554.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,347.40

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