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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,286.40, 163,622.40 and 106,214.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,286.40, 163,622.40 and 106,214.40 is: 159,023.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,286.40 : 163,622.40 = 106,214.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,286.40/163,622.40 = 106,214.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,286.40x = 163,622.40 × 106,214.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,286.40x = 17,379,055,042.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,379,055,042.56/109,286.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,023.04

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