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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,886.60, 164,611.20 and 59,877.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,886.60, 164,611.20 and 59,877.20 is: 89,696.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,886.60 : 164,611.20 = 59,877.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,886.60/164,611.20 = 59,877.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,886.60x = 164,611.20 × 59,877.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,886.60x = 9,856,457,744.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,856,457,744.64/109,886.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,696.63

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