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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,688.80, 163,033.20 and 56,200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,688.80, 163,033.20 and 56,200.80 is: 84,301.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,688.80 : 163,033.20 = 56,200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,688.80/163,033.20 = 56,200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,688.80x = 163,033.20 × 56,200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,688.80x = 9,162,596,266.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,162,596,266.56/108,688.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,301.20

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