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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,029.20, 163,390.20 and 80,728.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,029.20, 163,390.20 and 80,728.40 is: 120,978.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,029.20 : 163,390.20 = 80,728.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,029.20/163,390.20 = 80,728.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,029.20x = 163,390.20 × 80,728.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,029.20x = 13,190,229,421.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,190,229,421.68/109,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,978.87

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