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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,689.11, 163,080.60 and 58,804.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,689.11, 163,080.60 and 58,804.36 is: 88,231.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,689.11 : 163,080.60 = 58,804.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,689.11/163,080.60 = 58,804.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,689.11x = 163,080.60 × 58,804.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,689.11x = 9,589,850,311.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,589,850,311.42/108,689.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,231.93

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