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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,522.99, 162,831.15 and 58,593.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,522.99, 162,831.15 and 58,593.15 is: 87,914.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,522.99 : 162,831.15 = 58,593.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,522.99/162,831.15 = 58,593.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,522.99x = 162,831.15 × 58,593.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,522.99x = 9,540,789,996.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,540,789,996.62/108,522.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,914.92

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