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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,680.82, 162,229.57 and 100,667.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,680.82, 162,229.57 and 100,667.31 is: 150,267.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,680.82 : 162,229.57 = 100,667.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,680.82/162,229.57 = 100,667.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,680.82x = 162,229.57 × 100,667.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,680.82x = 16,331,214,162.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,331,214,162.69/108,680.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,267.68

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