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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,468.80, 164,203.20 and 56,980.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,468.80, 164,203.20 and 56,980.80 is: 85,471.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,468.80 : 164,203.20 = 56,980.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,468.80/164,203.20 = 56,980.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,468.80x = 164,203.20 × 56,980.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,468.80x = 9,356,429,698.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,356,429,698.56/109,468.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,471.20

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