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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,811.60, 164,717.40 and 65,488.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,811.60, 164,717.40 and 65,488.40 is: 98,232.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,811.60 : 164,717.40 = 65,488.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,811.60/164,717.40 = 65,488.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,811.60x = 164,717.40 × 65,488.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,811.60x = 10,787,078,978.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,787,078,978.16/109,811.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,232.60

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