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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,374.29, 164,077.83 and 39,270

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,374.29, 164,077.83 and 39,270 is: 58,910.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,374.29 : 164,077.83 = 39,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,374.29/164,077.83 = 39,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,374.29x = 164,077.83 × 39,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,374.29x = 6,443,336,384.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,443,336,384.10/109,374.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,910.89

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