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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,707.60, 163,061.40 and 100,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,707.60, 163,061.40 and 100,834.40 is: 151,251.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,707.60 : 163,061.40 = 100,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,707.60/163,061.40 = 100,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,707.60x = 163,061.40 × 100,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,707.60x = 16,442,198,432.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,442,198,432.16/108,707.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,251.60

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