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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,917.30, 164,881.35 and 57,429.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,917.30, 164,881.35 and 57,429.30 is: 86,146.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,917.30 : 164,881.35 = 57,429.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,917.30/164,881.35 = 57,429.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,917.30x = 164,881.35 × 57,429.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,917.30x = 9,469,020,513.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,469,020,513.56/109,917.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,146.77

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