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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,720.40, 164,580.60 and 96,587.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,720.40, 164,580.60 and 96,587.60 is: 144,881.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,720.40 : 164,580.60 = 96,587.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,720.40/164,580.60 = 96,587.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,720.40x = 164,580.60 × 96,587.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,720.40x = 15,896,445,160.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,896,445,160.56/109,720.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,881.40

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