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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,875.70, 163,313.55 and 66,885.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,875.70, 163,313.55 and 66,885.30 is: 100,327.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,875.70 : 163,313.55 = 66,885.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,875.70/163,313.55 = 66,885.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,875.70x = 163,313.55 × 66,885.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,875.70x = 10,923,275,785.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,923,275,785.82/108,875.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,327.95

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