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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,759.40, 162,923.10 and 95,770.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,759.40, 162,923.10 and 95,770.60 is: 143,465.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,759.40 : 162,923.10 = 95,770.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,759.40/162,923.10 = 95,770.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,759.40x = 162,923.10 × 95,770.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,759.40x = 15,603,243,040.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,603,243,040.86/108,759.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,465.70

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