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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,029.60, 163,544.40 and 104,882.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,029.60, 163,544.40 and 104,882.40 is: 157,323.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,029.60 : 163,544.40 = 104,882.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,029.60/163,544.40 = 104,882.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,029.60x = 163,544.40 × 104,882.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,029.60x = 17,152,929,178.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,152,929,178.56/109,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,323.60

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