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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,511.68, 163,017.64 and 104,027.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,511.68, 163,017.64 and 104,027.72 is: 156,281.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,511.68 : 163,017.64 = 104,027.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,511.68/163,017.64 = 104,027.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,511.68x = 163,017.64 × 104,027.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,511.68x = 16,958,353,408.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,958,353,408.98/108,511.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,281.36

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