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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,020.70, 163,531.05 and 56,446.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,020.70, 163,531.05 and 56,446.30 is: 84,669.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,020.70 : 163,531.05 = 56,446.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,020.70/163,531.05 = 56,446.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,020.70x = 163,531.05 × 56,446.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,020.70x = 9,230,722,707.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,230,722,707.62/109,020.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,669.45

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