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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,457.40, 164,186.10 and 39,343.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,457.40, 164,186.10 and 39,343.80 is: 59,015.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,457.40 : 164,186.10 = 39,343.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,457.40/164,186.10 = 39,343.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,457.40x = 164,186.10 × 39,343.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,457.40x = 6,459,705,081.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,459,705,081.18/109,457.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,015.70

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