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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,903.60, 164,855.40 and 82,255.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,903.60, 164,855.40 and 82,255.60 is: 123,383.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,903.60 : 164,855.40 = 82,255.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,903.60/164,855.40 = 82,255.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,903.60x = 164,855.40 × 82,255.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,903.60x = 13,560,279,840.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,560,279,840.24/109,903.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,383.40

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