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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,912.40, 163,368.60 and 68,963.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,912.40, 163,368.60 and 68,963.20 is: 103,444.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,912.40 : 163,368.60 = 68,963.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,912.40/163,368.60 = 68,963.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,912.40x = 163,368.60 × 68,963.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,912.40x = 11,266,421,435.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,266,421,435.52/108,912.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,444.80

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