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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,959.80, 164,939.70 and 57,471.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,959.80, 164,939.70 and 57,471.80 is: 86,207.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,959.80 : 164,939.70 = 57,471.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,959.80/164,939.70 = 57,471.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,959.80x = 164,939.70 × 57,471.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,959.80x = 9,479,381,450.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,479,381,450.46/109,959.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,207.70

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