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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,855.20, 164,782.80 and 109,077.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,855.20, 164,782.80 and 109,077.60 is: 163,616.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,855.20 : 164,782.80 = 109,077.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,855.20/164,782.80 = 109,077.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,855.20x = 164,782.80 × 109,077.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,855.20x = 17,974,112,345.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,974,112,345.28/109,855.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,616.40

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