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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,085.40, 163,628.10 and 62,429.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,085.40, 163,628.10 and 62,429.40 is: 93,644.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,085.40 : 163,628.10 = 62,429.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,085.40/163,628.10 = 62,429.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,085.40x = 163,628.10 × 62,429.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,085.40x = 10,215,204,106.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,215,204,106.14/109,085.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,644.10

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