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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,991.20, 163,400.40 and 59,743.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,991.20, 163,400.40 and 59,743.20 is: 89,567.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,991.20 : 163,400.40 = 59,743.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,991.20/163,400.40 = 59,743.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,991.20x = 163,400.40 × 59,743.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,991.20x = 9,762,062,777.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,762,062,777.28/108,991.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,567.44

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