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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,711.36, 163,378.08 and 53,346.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,711.36, 163,378.08 and 53,346.24 is: 80,171.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,711.36 : 163,378.08 = 53,346.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,711.36/163,378.08 = 53,346.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,711.36x = 163,378.08 × 53,346.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,711.36x = 8,715,606,266.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,715,606,266.42/108,711.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,171.99

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