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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,996.80, 165,000.60 and 57,508.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,996.80, 165,000.60 and 57,508.80 is: 86,266.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,996.80 : 165,000.60 = 57,508.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,996.80/165,000.60 = 57,508.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,996.80x = 165,000.60 × 57,508.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,996.80x = 9,488,986,505.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,488,986,505.28/109,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,266.02

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