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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,168.40, 163,363.80 and 75,731.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,168.40, 163,363.80 and 75,731.60 is: 113,327.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,168.40 : 163,363.80 = 75,731.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,168.40/163,363.80 = 75,731.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,168.40x = 163,363.80 × 75,731.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,168.40x = 12,371,801,956.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,371,801,956.08/109,168.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,327.68

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