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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,806.80, 163,210.20 and 59,040.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,806.80, 163,210.20 and 59,040.40 is: 88,560.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,806.80 : 163,210.20 = 59,040.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,806.80/163,210.20 = 59,040.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,806.80x = 163,210.20 × 59,040.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,806.80x = 9,635,995,492.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,635,995,492.08/108,806.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,560.60

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