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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,743.40, 162,807.90 and 105,671.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,743.40, 162,807.90 and 105,671.40 is: 158,208.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,743.40 : 162,807.90 = 105,671.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,743.40/162,807.90 = 105,671.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,743.40x = 162,807.90 × 105,671.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,743.40x = 17,204,138,724.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,204,138,724.06/108,743.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,208.58

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