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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,992.20, 163,592.70 and 56,439.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,992.20, 163,592.70 and 56,439.40 is: 84,713.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,992.20 : 163,592.70 = 56,439.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,992.20/163,592.70 = 56,439.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,992.20x = 163,592.70 × 56,439.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,992.20x = 9,233,073,832.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,233,073,832.38/108,992.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,713.16

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