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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,643.80, 164,471.10 and 57,155.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,643.80, 164,471.10 and 57,155.80 is: 85,736.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,643.80 : 164,471.10 = 57,155.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,643.80/164,471.10 = 57,155.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,643.80x = 164,471.10 × 57,155.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,643.80x = 9,400,477,297.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,400,477,297.38/109,643.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,736.51

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