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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,734.64, 163,062.96 and 58,851.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,734.64, 163,062.96 and 58,851.60 is: 88,256.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,734.64 : 163,062.96 = 58,851.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,734.64/163,062.96 = 58,851.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,734.64x = 163,062.96 × 58,851.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,734.64x = 9,596,516,096.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,596,516,096.74/108,734.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,256.29

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