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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,150.51, 163,530.98 and 59,198.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,150.51, 163,530.98 and 59,198.75 is: 88,692.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,150.51 : 163,530.98 = 59,198.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,150.51/163,530.98 = 59,198.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,150.51x = 163,530.98 × 59,198.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,150.51x = 9,680,829,656.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,680,829,656.86/109,150.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,692.48

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