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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,730.77, 163,143.09 and 58,846.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,730.77, 163,143.09 and 58,846.05 is: 88,294.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,730.77 : 163,143.09 = 58,846.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,730.77/163,143.09 = 58,846.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,730.77x = 163,143.09 × 58,846.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,730.77x = 9,600,326,431.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,600,326,431.29/108,730.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,294.48

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