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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,470.40, 162,705.60 and 103,286.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,470.40, 162,705.60 and 103,286.40 is: 154,929.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,470.40 : 162,705.60 = 103,286.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,470.40/162,705.60 = 103,286.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,470.40x = 162,705.60 × 103,286.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,470.40x = 16,805,275,683.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,805,275,683.84/108,470.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,929.60

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