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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,524.53, 163,036.95 and 104,040.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,524.53, 163,036.95 and 104,040.61 is: 156,300.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,524.53 : 163,036.95 = 104,040.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,524.53/163,036.95 = 104,040.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,524.53x = 163,036.95 × 104,040.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,524.53x = 16,962,463,730.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,962,463,730.54/108,524.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,300.73

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