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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,062.20, 163,593.30 and 71,737.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,062.20, 163,593.30 and 71,737.40 is: 107,606.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,062.20 : 163,593.30 = 71,737.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,062.20/163,593.30 = 71,737.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,062.20x = 163,593.30 × 71,737.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,062.20x = 11,735,757,999.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,735,757,999.42/109,062.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,606.10

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