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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,468.80, 173,203.20 and 108,470.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,468.80, 173,203.20 and 108,470.40 is: 162,705.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,468.80 : 173,203.20 = 108,470.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,468.80/173,203.20 = 108,470.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,468.80x = 173,203.20 × 108,470.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,468.80x = 18,787,420,385.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,787,420,385.28/115,468.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,705.60

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