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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,155.67, 163,429.83 and 55,732.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,155.67, 163,429.83 and 55,732.27 is: 83,443.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,155.67 : 163,429.83 = 55,732.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,155.67/163,429.83 = 55,732.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,155.67x = 163,429.83 × 55,732.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,155.67x = 9,108,315,411.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,108,315,411.61/109,155.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,443.36

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