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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,879.80, 164,825.10 and 57,391.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,879.80, 164,825.10 and 57,391.80 is: 86,090.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,879.80 : 164,825.10 = 57,391.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,879.80/164,825.10 = 57,391.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,879.80x = 164,825.10 × 57,391.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,879.80x = 9,459,609,174.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,459,609,174.18/109,879.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,090.52

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