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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,766.40, 163,149.60 and 70,712.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,766.40, 163,149.60 and 70,712.60 is: 106,068.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,766.40 : 163,149.60 = 70,712.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,766.40/163,149.60 = 70,712.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,766.40x = 163,149.60 × 70,712.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,766.40x = 11,536,732,404.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,536,732,404.96/108,766.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,068.90

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