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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,693.70, 163,040.55 and 99,016.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,693.70, 163,040.55 and 99,016.90 is: 148,525.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,693.70 : 163,040.55 = 99,016.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,693.70/163,040.55 = 99,016.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,693.70x = 163,040.55 × 99,016.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,693.70x = 16,143,769,835.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,143,769,835.30/108,693.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,525.35

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