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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,063.28, 163,682.42 and 56,487.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,063.28, 163,682.42 and 56,487.80 is: 84,777.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,063.28 : 163,682.42 = 56,487.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,063.28/163,682.42 = 56,487.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,063.28x = 163,682.42 × 56,487.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,063.28x = 9,246,059,931.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,246,059,931.24/109,063.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,777.02

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