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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,785.64, 164,898.90 and 65,498.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,785.64, 164,898.90 and 65,498.92 is: 98,379.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,785.64 : 164,898.90 = 65,498.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,785.64/164,898.90 = 65,498.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,785.64x = 164,898.90 × 65,498.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,785.64x = 10,800,699,859.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,800,699,859.19/109,785.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,379.90

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