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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,576.76, 162,624.54 and 83,431.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,576.76, 162,624.54 and 83,431.72 is: 124,962.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,576.76 : 162,624.54 = 83,431.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,576.76/162,624.54 = 83,431.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,576.76x = 162,624.54 × 83,431.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,576.76x = 13,568,045,086.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,568,045,086.41/108,576.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,962.70

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