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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,663.90, 162,801.45 and 88,835.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,663.90, 162,801.45 and 88,835.10 is: 133,093.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,663.90 : 162,801.45 = 88,835.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,663.90/162,801.45 = 88,835.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,663.90x = 162,801.45 × 88,835.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,663.90x = 14,462,483,090.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,462,483,090.90/108,663.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,093.72

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