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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,612.30, 162,918.45 and 61,956.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,612.30, 162,918.45 and 61,956.30 is: 92,934.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,612.30 : 162,918.45 = 61,956.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,612.30/162,918.45 = 61,956.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,612.30x = 162,918.45 × 61,956.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,612.30x = 10,093,824,363.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,093,824,363.74/108,612.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,934.45

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