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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,898.03, 163,312.48 and 35,008.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,898.03, 163,312.48 and 35,008.75 is: 52,502.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,898.03 : 163,312.48 = 35,008.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,898.03/163,312.48 = 35,008.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,898.03x = 163,312.48 × 35,008.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,898.03x = 5,717,365,784.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,717,365,784.20/108,898.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,502.01

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