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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,343.40, 165,860.70 and 108,269.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,343.40, 165,860.70 and 108,269.80 is: 162,743.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,343.40 : 165,860.70 = 108,269.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,343.40/165,860.70 = 108,269.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,343.40x = 165,860.70 × 108,269.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,343.40x = 17,957,704,816.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,957,704,816.86/110,343.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,743.81

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