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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,073.60, 163,610.40 and 82,829.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,073.60, 163,610.40 and 82,829.60 is: 124,244.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,073.60 : 163,610.40 = 82,829.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,073.60/163,610.40 = 82,829.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,073.60x = 163,610.40 × 82,829.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,073.60x = 13,551,783,987.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,551,783,987.84/109,073.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,244.40

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