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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,641.52, 163,023.84 and 58,720.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,641.52, 163,023.84 and 58,720.41 is: 88,113.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,641.52 : 163,023.84 = 58,720.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,641.52/163,023.84 = 58,720.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,641.52x = 163,023.84 × 58,720.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,641.52x = 9,572,826,724.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,572,826,724.57/108,641.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,113.89

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