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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,097.20, 163,624.20 and 52,937.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,097.20, 163,624.20 and 52,937.20 is: 79,395.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,097.20 : 163,624.20 = 52,937.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,097.20/163,624.20 = 52,937.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,097.20x = 163,624.20 × 52,937.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,097.20x = 8,661,807,000.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,661,807,000.24/109,097.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,395.32

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