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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,952.40, 164,928.60 and 54,656.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,952.40, 164,928.60 and 54,656.40 is: 81,984.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,952.40 : 164,928.60 = 54,656.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,952.40/164,928.60 = 54,656.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,952.40x = 164,928.60 × 54,656.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,952.40x = 9,014,403,533.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,014,403,533.04/109,952.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,984.60

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