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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,645.30, 162,579.15 and 99,314.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,645.30, 162,579.15 and 99,314.10 is: 148,615.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,645.30 : 162,579.15 = 99,314.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,645.30/162,579.15 = 99,314.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,645.30x = 162,579.15 × 99,314.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,645.30x = 16,146,401,961.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,146,401,961.02/108,645.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,615.74

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