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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,490.72, 162,734.56 and 105,810.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,490.72, 162,734.56 and 105,810.44 is: 158,714.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,490.72 : 162,734.56 = 105,810.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,490.72/162,734.56 = 105,810.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,490.72x = 162,734.56 × 105,810.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,490.72x = 17,219,015,396.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,219,015,396.81/108,490.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,714.18

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