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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,564.76, 162,606.52 and 83,419.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,564.76, 162,606.52 and 83,419.72 is: 124,944.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,564.76 : 162,606.52 = 83,419.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,564.76/162,606.52 = 83,419.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,564.76x = 162,606.52 × 83,419.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,564.76x = 13,564,590,368.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,564,590,368.57/108,564.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,944.69

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