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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,825.20, 163,237.80 and 97,938.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,825.20, 163,237.80 and 97,938.80 is: 146,908.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,825.20 : 163,237.80 = 97,938.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,825.20/163,237.80 = 97,938.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,825.20x = 163,237.80 × 97,938.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,825.20x = 15,987,314,246.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,987,314,246.64/108,825.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,908.20

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