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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,927.60, 163,391.40 and 82,489.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,927.60, 163,391.40 and 82,489.20 is: 123,733.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,927.60 : 163,391.40 = 82,489.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,927.60/163,391.40 = 82,489.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,927.60x = 163,391.40 × 82,489.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,927.60x = 13,478,025,872.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,478,025,872.88/108,927.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,733.80

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