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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,523.53, 163,035.45 and 104,039.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,523.53, 163,035.45 and 104,039.61 is: 156,299.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,523.53 : 163,035.45 = 104,039.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,523.53/163,035.45 = 104,039.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,523.53x = 163,035.45 × 104,039.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,523.53x = 16,962,144,634.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,962,144,634.17/108,523.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,299.23

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