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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,391.80, 164,087.70 and 26,285.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,391.80, 164,087.70 and 26,285.80 is: 39,428.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,391.80 : 164,087.70 = 26,285.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,391.80/164,087.70 = 26,285.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,391.80x = 164,087.70 × 26,285.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,391.80x = 4,313,176,464.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,313,176,464.66/109,391.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,428.70

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