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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,779.64, 164,889.90 and 65,492.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,779.64, 164,889.90 and 65,492.92 is: 98,370.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,779.64 : 164,889.90 = 65,492.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,779.64/164,889.90 = 65,492.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,779.64x = 164,889.90 × 65,492.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,779.64x = 10,799,121,029.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,799,121,029.51/109,779.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,370.89

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