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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,324.80, 163,987.20 and 75,499.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,324.80, 163,987.20 and 75,499.20 is: 113,248.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,324.80 : 163,987.20 = 75,499.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,324.80/163,987.20 = 75,499.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,324.80x = 163,987.20 × 75,499.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,324.80x = 12,380,902,410.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,380,902,410.24/109,324.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,248.80

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