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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,880.55, 163,343.55 and 54,875.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,880.55, 163,343.55 and 54,875.58 is: 82,324.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,880.55 : 163,343.55 = 54,875.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,880.55/163,343.55 = 54,875.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,880.55x = 163,343.55 × 54,875.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,880.55x = 8,963,572,591.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,963,572,591.06/108,880.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,324.83

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