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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,909.40, 163,364.10 and 68,960.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,909.40, 163,364.10 and 68,960.20 is: 103,440.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,909.40 : 163,364.10 = 68,960.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,909.40/163,364.10 = 68,960.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,909.40x = 163,364.10 × 68,960.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,909.40x = 11,265,621,008.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,265,621,008.82/108,909.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,440.30

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