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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,923.40, 163,409.40 and 85,303.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,923.40, 163,409.40 and 85,303.80 is: 127,974.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,923.40 : 163,409.40 = 85,303.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,923.40/163,409.40 = 85,303.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,923.40x = 163,409.40 × 85,303.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,923.40x = 13,939,442,775.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,939,442,775.72/108,923.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,974.73

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