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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,405.40, 164,108.10 and 39,291.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,405.40, 164,108.10 and 39,291.80 is: 58,937.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,405.40 : 164,108.10 = 39,291.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,405.40/164,108.10 = 39,291.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,405.40x = 164,108.10 × 39,291.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,405.40x = 6,448,102,643.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,448,102,643.58/109,405.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,937.70

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