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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,520.40, 163,973.40 and 106,448.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,520.40, 163,973.40 and 106,448.40 is: 159,374.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,520.40 : 163,973.40 = 106,448.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,520.40/163,973.40 = 106,448.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,520.40x = 163,973.40 × 106,448.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,520.40x = 17,454,706,072.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,454,706,072.56/109,520.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,374.02

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