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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,757.15, 163,200.32 and 58,836.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,757.15, 163,200.32 and 58,836.15 is: 88,289.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,757.15 : 163,200.32 = 58,836.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,757.15/163,200.32 = 58,836.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,757.15x = 163,200.32 × 58,836.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,757.15x = 9,602,078,507.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,602,078,507.57/108,757.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,289.17

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