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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,138.20, 163,553.70 and 80,837.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,138.20, 163,553.70 and 80,837.40 is: 121,142.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,138.20 : 163,553.70 = 80,837.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,138.20/163,553.70 = 80,837.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,138.20x = 163,553.70 × 80,837.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,138.20x = 13,221,255,868.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,221,255,868.38/109,138.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,142.33

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