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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,027.80, 163,541.70 and 56,539.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,027.80, 163,541.70 and 56,539.80 is: 84,809.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,027.80 : 163,541.70 = 56,539.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,027.80/163,541.70 = 56,539.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,027.80x = 163,541.70 × 56,539.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,027.80x = 9,246,615,009.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,246,615,009.66/109,027.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,809.70

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