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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,734.52, 163,099.62 and 61,887

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,734.52, 163,099.62 and 61,887 is: 92,829.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,734.52 : 163,099.62 = 61,887 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,734.52/163,099.62 = 61,887/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,734.52x = 163,099.62 × 61,887
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,734.52x = 10,093,746,182.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,093,746,182.94/108,734.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,829.27

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