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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,118.34, 163,676.79 and 28,065.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,118.34, 163,676.79 and 28,065.24 is: 42,097.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,118.34 : 163,676.79 = 28,065.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,118.34/163,676.79 = 28,065.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,118.34x = 163,676.79 × 28,065.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,118.34x = 4,593,628,393.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,593,628,393.78/109,118.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,097.67

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