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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,557.20, 164,157.60 and 99,059.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,557.20, 164,157.60 and 99,059.60 is: 148,428.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,557.20 : 164,157.60 = 99,059.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,557.20/164,157.60 = 99,059.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,557.20x = 164,157.60 × 99,059.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,557.20x = 16,261,386,192.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,261,386,192.96/109,557.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,428.27

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