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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,833.60, 163,250.40 and 73,404.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,833.60, 163,250.40 and 73,404.20 is: 110,106.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,833.60 : 163,250.40 = 73,404.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,833.60/163,250.40 = 73,404.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,833.60x = 163,250.40 × 73,404.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,833.60x = 11,983,265,011.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,983,265,011.68/108,833.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,106.30

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