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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,655.80, 162,983.70 and 93,103.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,655.80, 162,983.70 and 93,103.80 is: 139,655.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,655.80 : 162,983.70 = 93,103.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,655.80/162,983.70 = 93,103.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,655.80x = 162,983.70 × 93,103.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,655.80x = 15,174,401,808.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,174,401,808.06/108,655.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,655.70

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