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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,005.92, 163,571.64 and 45,820.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,005.92, 163,571.64 and 45,820.64 is: 68,757.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,005.92 : 163,571.64 = 45,820.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,005.92/163,571.64 = 45,820.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,005.92x = 163,571.64 × 45,820.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,005.92x = 7,494,957,230.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,494,957,230.65/109,005.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,757.34

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