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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,682.60, 163,023.90 and 73,253.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,682.60, 163,023.90 and 73,253.20 is: 109,879.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,682.60 : 163,023.90 = 73,253.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,682.60/163,023.90 = 73,253.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,682.60x = 163,023.90 × 73,253.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,682.60x = 11,942,022,351.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,942,022,351.48/108,682.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,879.80

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