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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,902.25, 163,200.15 and 86,616.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,902.25, 163,200.15 and 86,616.72 is: 129,803.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,902.25 : 163,200.15 = 86,616.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,902.25/163,200.15 = 86,616.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,902.25x = 163,200.15 × 86,616.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,902.25x = 14,135,861,696.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,135,861,696.51/108,902.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,803.21

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