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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,888.61, 164,862.51 and 56,551.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,888.61, 164,862.51 and 56,551.53 is: 84,842.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,888.61 : 164,862.51 = 56,551.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,888.61/164,862.51 = 56,551.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,888.61x = 164,862.51 × 56,551.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,888.61x = 9,323,227,180.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,323,227,180.14/109,888.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,842.53

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