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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,548.72, 165,684.16 and 59,945.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,548.72, 165,684.16 and 59,945.86 is: 89,843.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,548.72 : 165,684.16 = 59,945.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,548.72/165,684.16 = 59,945.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,548.72x = 165,684.16 × 59,945.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,548.72x = 9,932,079,459.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,932,079,459.58/110,548.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,843.46

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