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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,488.01, 252,800.76 and 108,547.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,488.01, 252,800.76 and 108,547.81 is: 162,866.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,488.01 : 252,800.76 = 108,547.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,488.01/252,800.76 = 108,547.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,488.01x = 252,800.76 × 108,547.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,488.01x = 27,440,968,864.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,440,968,864.34/168,488.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,866.00

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