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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,335.40, 164,031.90 and 39,207.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,335.40, 164,031.90 and 39,207.40 is: 58,821.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,335.40 : 164,031.90 = 39,207.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,335.40/164,031.90 = 39,207.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,335.40x = 164,031.90 × 39,207.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,335.40x = 6,431,264,316.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,431,264,316.06/109,335.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,821.43

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