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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,254.54, 162,418.57 and 58,339.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,254.54, 162,418.57 and 58,339.64 is: 87,529.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,254.54 : 162,418.57 = 58,339.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,254.54/162,418.57 = 58,339.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,254.54x = 162,418.57 × 58,339.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,254.54x = 9,475,441,163.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,475,441,163.31/108,254.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,529.27

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