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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,906.60, 163,359.90 and 73,477.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,906.60, 163,359.90 and 73,477.20 is: 110,215.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,906.60 : 163,359.90 = 73,477.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,906.60/163,359.90 = 73,477.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,906.60x = 163,359.90 × 73,477.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,906.60x = 12,003,228,044.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,003,228,044.28/108,906.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,215.80

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