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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,075.60, 163,613.40 and 82,637.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,075.60, 163,613.40 and 82,637.20 is: 123,955.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,075.60 : 163,613.40 = 82,637.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,075.60/163,613.40 = 82,637.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,075.60x = 163,613.40 × 82,637.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,075.60x = 13,520,553,258.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,520,553,258.48/109,075.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,955.80

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