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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,570.76, 162,615.52 and 83,425.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,570.76, 162,615.52 and 83,425.72 is: 124,953.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,570.76 : 162,615.52 = 83,425.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,570.76/162,615.52 = 83,425.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,570.76x = 162,615.52 × 83,425.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,570.76x = 13,566,316,839.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,566,316,839.17/108,570.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,953.69

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