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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,600.90, 162,901.35 and 82,356.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,600.90, 162,901.35 and 82,356.90 is: 123,535.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,600.90 : 162,901.35 = 82,356.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,600.90/162,901.35 = 82,356.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,600.90x = 162,901.35 × 82,356.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,600.90x = 13,416,050,191.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,416,050,191.82/108,600.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,535.35

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