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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,852.40, 163,062.60 and 95,863.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,852.40, 163,062.60 and 95,863.60 is: 143,605.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,852.40 : 163,062.60 = 95,863.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,852.40/163,062.60 = 95,863.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,852.40x = 163,062.60 × 95,863.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,852.40x = 15,631,767,861.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,631,767,861.36/108,852.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,605.17

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