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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,681.40, 162,827.70 and 67,079.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,681.40, 162,827.70 and 67,079.80 is: 100,499.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,681.40 : 162,827.70 = 67,079.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,681.40/162,827.70 = 67,079.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,681.40x = 162,827.70 × 67,079.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,681.40x = 10,922,449,550.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,922,449,550.46/108,681.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,499.71

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