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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,907.75, 163,208.40 and 86,622.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,907.75, 163,208.40 and 86,622.22 is: 129,811.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,907.75 : 163,208.40 = 86,622.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,907.75/163,208.40 = 86,622.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,907.75x = 163,208.40 × 86,622.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,907.75x = 14,137,473,930.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,137,473,930.65/108,907.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,811.46

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