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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,723.40, 164,471.70 and 59,697.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,723.40, 164,471.70 and 59,697.80 is: 89,485.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,723.40 : 164,471.70 = 59,697.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,723.40/164,471.70 = 59,697.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,723.40x = 164,471.70 × 59,697.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,723.40x = 9,818,598,652.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,818,598,652.26/109,723.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,485.00

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