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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,859.40, 164,643.30 and 57,254.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,859.40, 164,643.30 and 57,254.76 is: 85,806.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,859.40 : 164,643.30 = 57,254.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,859.40/164,643.30 = 57,254.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,859.40x = 164,643.30 × 57,254.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,859.40x = 9,426,612,627.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,426,612,627.11/109,859.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,806.15

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