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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,098.20, 163,625.70 and 52,938.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,098.20, 163,625.70 and 52,938.20 is: 79,396.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,098.20 : 163,625.70 = 52,938.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,098.20/163,625.70 = 52,938.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,098.20x = 163,625.70 × 52,938.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,098.20x = 8,662,050,031.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,662,050,031.74/109,098.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,396.82

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