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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,837.60, 164,756.40 and 65,514.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,837.60, 164,756.40 and 65,514.40 is: 98,271.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,837.60 : 164,756.40 = 65,514.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,837.60/164,756.40 = 65,514.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,837.60x = 164,756.40 × 65,514.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,837.60x = 10,793,916,692.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,793,916,692.16/109,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,271.60

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