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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,747.40, 163,121.10 and 82,503.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,747.40, 163,121.10 and 82,503.40 is: 123,755.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,747.40 : 163,121.10 = 82,503.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,747.40/163,121.10 = 82,503.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,747.40x = 163,121.10 × 82,503.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,747.40x = 13,458,045,361.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,458,045,361.74/108,747.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,755.10

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