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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,683.70, 163,025.55 and 73,254.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,683.70, 163,025.55 and 73,254.30 is: 109,881.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,683.70 : 163,025.55 = 73,254.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,683.70/163,025.55 = 73,254.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,683.70x = 163,025.55 × 73,254.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,683.70x = 11,942,322,547.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,942,322,547.37/108,683.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,881.45

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