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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,991.80, 163,487.70 and 59,095.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,991.80, 163,487.70 and 59,095.80 is: 88,643.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,991.80 : 163,487.70 = 59,095.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,991.80/163,487.70 = 59,095.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,991.80x = 163,487.70 × 59,095.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,991.80x = 9,661,436,421.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,661,436,421.66/108,991.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,643.70

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