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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,914.80, 163,372.20 and 82,303.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,914.80, 163,372.20 and 82,303.60 is: 123,455.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,914.80 : 163,372.20 = 82,303.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,914.80/163,372.20 = 82,303.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,914.80x = 163,372.20 × 82,303.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,914.80x = 13,446,120,199.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,446,120,199.92/108,914.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,455.40

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