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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,028.80, 163,543.20 and 56,540.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,028.80, 163,543.20 and 56,540.80 is: 84,811.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,028.80 : 163,543.20 = 56,540.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,028.80/163,543.20 = 56,540.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,028.80x = 163,543.20 × 56,540.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,028.80x = 9,246,863,362.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,246,863,362.56/109,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,811.20

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