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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,262.16, 163,971 and 84,327.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,262.16, 163,971 and 84,327.12 is: 126,550.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,262.16 : 163,971 = 84,327.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,262.16/163,971 = 84,327.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,262.16x = 163,971 × 84,327.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,262.16x = 13,827,202,193.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,827,202,193.52/109,262.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,550.69

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