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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,614.70, 162,922.05 and 71,192.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,614.70, 162,922.05 and 71,192.70 is: 106,789.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,614.70 : 162,922.05 = 71,192.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,614.70/162,922.05 = 71,192.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,614.70x = 162,922.05 × 71,192.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,614.70x = 11,598,860,629.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,598,860,629.04/108,614.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,789.05

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