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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,632.72, 165,978.24 and 58,028.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,632.72, 165,978.24 and 58,028.08 is: 87,057.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,632.72 : 165,978.24 = 58,028.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,632.72/165,978.24 = 58,028.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,632.72x = 165,978.24 × 58,028.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,632.72x = 9,631,398,588.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,631,398,588.98/110,632.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,057.41

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