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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,237.95, 163,855.53 and 59,634.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,237.95, 163,855.53 and 59,634.06 is: 89,450.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,237.95 : 163,855.53 = 59,634.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,237.95/163,855.53 = 59,634.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,237.95x = 163,855.53 × 59,634.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,237.95x = 9,771,370,507.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,771,370,507.35/109,237.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,450.33

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