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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,876.40, 163,314.60 and 46,553.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,876.40, 163,314.60 and 46,553.20 is: 69,829.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,876.40 : 163,314.60 = 46,553.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,876.40/163,314.60 = 46,553.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,876.40x = 163,314.60 × 46,553.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,876.40x = 7,602,817,236.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,602,817,236.72/108,876.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,829.80

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