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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,756.15, 163,198.82 and 58,835.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,756.15, 163,198.82 and 58,835.15 is: 88,287.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,756.15 : 163,198.82 = 58,835.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,756.15/163,198.82 = 58,835.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,756.15x = 163,198.82 × 58,835.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,756.15x = 9,601,827,054.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,601,827,054.52/108,756.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,287.67

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