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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,615.70, 164,596.35 and 62,959.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,615.70, 164,596.35 and 62,959.70 is: 94,538.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,615.70 : 164,596.35 = 62,959.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,615.70/164,596.35 = 62,959.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,615.70x = 164,596.35 × 62,959.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,615.70x = 10,362,936,817.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,362,936,817.10/109,615.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,538.80

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