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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,659.30, 162,600.15 and 99,328.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,659.30, 162,600.15 and 99,328.10 is: 148,636.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,659.30 : 162,600.15 = 99,328.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,659.30/162,600.15 = 99,328.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,659.30x = 162,600.15 × 99,328.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,659.30x = 16,150,763,959.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,150,763,959.22/108,659.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,636.74

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