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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,908.80, 165,057.60 and 85,009.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,908.80, 165,057.60 and 85,009.40 is: 127,664.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,908.80 : 165,057.60 = 85,009.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,908.80/165,057.60 = 85,009.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,908.80x = 165,057.60 × 85,009.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,908.80x = 14,031,447,541.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,031,447,541.44/109,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,664.46

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