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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,364.60, 164,046.90 and 26,258.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,364.60, 164,046.90 and 26,258.60 is: 39,387.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,364.60 : 164,046.90 = 26,258.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,364.60/164,046.90 = 26,258.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,364.60x = 164,046.90 × 26,258.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,364.60x = 4,307,641,928.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,307,641,928.34/109,364.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,387.90

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