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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,852.92, 163,127.32 and 58,825.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,852.92, 163,127.32 and 58,825.16 is: 88,155.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,852.92 : 163,127.32 = 58,825.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,852.92/163,127.32 = 58,825.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,852.92x = 163,127.32 × 58,825.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,852.92x = 9,595,990,699.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,595,990,699.37/108,852.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,155.57

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