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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,024.26, 163,419.75 and 56,380.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,024.26, 163,419.75 and 56,380.74 is: 84,510.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,024.26 : 163,419.75 = 56,380.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,024.26/163,419.75 = 56,380.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,024.26x = 163,419.75 × 56,380.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,024.26x = 9,213,726,435.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,213,726,435.62/109,024.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,510.79

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