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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,138.20, 163,620.90 and 59,890.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,138.20, 163,620.90 and 59,890.20 is: 89,787.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,138.20 : 163,620.90 = 59,890.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,138.20/163,620.90 = 59,890.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,138.20x = 163,620.90 × 59,890.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,138.20x = 9,799,288,425.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,799,288,425.18/109,138.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,787.89

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