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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,907.70, 163,361.55 and 98,885.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,907.70, 163,361.55 and 98,885.30 is: 148,327.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,907.70 : 163,361.55 = 98,885.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,907.70/163,361.55 = 98,885.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,907.70x = 163,361.55 × 98,885.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,907.70x = 16,154,055,880.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,154,055,880.22/108,907.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,327.95

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