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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,859.80, 164,789.70 and 53,726.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,859.80, 164,789.70 and 53,726.80 is: 80,590.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,859.80 : 164,789.70 = 53,726.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,859.80/164,789.70 = 53,726.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,859.80x = 164,789.70 × 53,726.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,859.80x = 8,853,623,253.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,853,623,253.96/109,859.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,590.20

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