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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,620.80, 164,431.20 and 59,854.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,620.80, 164,431.20 and 59,854.40 is: 89,781.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,620.80 : 164,431.20 = 59,854.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,620.80/164,431.20 = 59,854.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,620.80x = 164,431.20 × 59,854.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,620.80x = 9,841,930,817.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,841,930,817.28/109,620.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,781.60

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