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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,944.26, 163,340.16 and 55,652.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,944.26, 163,340.16 and 55,652.74 is: 83,440.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,944.26 : 163,340.16 = 55,652.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,944.26/163,340.16 = 55,652.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,944.26x = 163,340.16 × 55,652.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,944.26x = 9,090,327,456.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,090,327,456.04/108,944.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,440.17

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