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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,463.65, 164,144.46 and 56,859.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,463.65, 164,144.46 and 56,859.01 is: 85,262.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,463.65 : 164,144.46 = 56,859.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,463.65/164,144.46 = 56,859.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,463.65x = 164,144.46 × 56,859.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,463.65x = 9,333,091,492.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,333,091,492.58/109,463.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,262.02

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