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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,746.20, 163,032.90 and 59,498.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,746.20, 163,032.90 and 59,498.20 is: 89,200.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,746.20 : 163,032.90 = 59,498.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,746.20/163,032.90 = 59,498.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,746.20x = 163,032.90 × 59,498.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,746.20x = 9,700,164,090.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,700,164,090.78/108,746.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,200.03

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