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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,820.20, 163,230.30 and 71,495.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,820.20, 163,230.30 and 71,495.40 is: 107,243.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,820.20 : 163,230.30 = 71,495.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,820.20/163,230.30 = 71,495.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,820.20x = 163,230.30 × 71,495.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,820.20x = 11,670,215,590.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,670,215,590.62/108,820.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,243.10

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