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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,694.20, 162,822.60 and 73,264.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,694.20, 162,822.60 and 73,264.80 is: 109,749.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,694.20 : 162,822.60 = 73,264.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,694.20/162,822.60 = 73,264.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,694.20x = 162,822.60 × 73,264.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,694.20x = 11,929,165,224.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,929,165,224.48/108,694.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,749.79

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