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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,020.30, 163,535.85 and 56,532.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,020.30, 163,535.85 and 56,532.30 is: 84,801.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,020.30 : 163,535.85 = 56,532.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,020.30/163,535.85 = 56,532.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,020.30x = 163,535.85 × 56,532.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,020.30x = 9,245,057,732.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,245,057,732.96/109,020.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,801.25

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