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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,234.80, 163,857.60 and 56,746.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,234.80, 163,857.60 and 56,746.80 is: 85,123.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,234.80 : 163,857.60 = 56,746.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,234.80/163,857.60 = 56,746.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,234.80x = 163,857.60 × 56,746.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,234.80x = 9,298,394,455.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,298,394,455.68/109,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,123.01

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