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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,675.80, 163,013.70 and 73,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,675.80, 163,013.70 and 73,246.40 is: 109,869.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,675.80 : 163,013.70 = 73,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,675.80/163,013.70 = 73,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,675.80x = 163,013.70 × 73,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,675.80x = 11,940,166,675.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,940,166,675.68/108,675.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,869.60

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