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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,254.20, 163,881.30 and 86,703.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,254.20, 163,881.30 and 86,703.80 is: 130,055.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,254.20 : 163,881.30 = 86,703.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,254.20/163,881.30 = 86,703.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,254.20x = 163,881.30 × 86,703.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,254.20x = 14,209,131,458.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,209,131,458.94/109,254.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,055.70

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