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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,845.40, 163,073.70 and 89,016.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,845.40, 163,073.70 and 89,016.60 is: 133,365.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,845.40 : 163,073.70 = 89,016.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,845.40/163,073.70 = 89,016.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,845.40x = 163,073.70 × 89,016.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,845.40x = 14,516,266,323.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,516,266,323.42/108,845.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,365.91

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