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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,608.04, 163,000.08 and 56,032.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,608.04, 163,000.08 and 56,032.56 is: 84,094.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,608.04 : 163,000.08 = 56,032.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,608.04/163,000.08 = 56,032.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,608.04x = 163,000.08 × 56,032.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,608.04x = 9,133,311,762.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,133,311,762.60/108,608.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,094.25

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