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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,726.20, 163,089.30 and 99,540.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,726.20, 163,089.30 and 99,540.80 is: 149,311.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,726.20 : 163,089.30 = 99,540.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,726.20/163,089.30 = 99,540.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,726.20x = 163,089.30 × 99,540.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,726.20x = 16,234,039,393.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,234,039,393.44/108,726.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,311.20

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