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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,479.40, 164,219.10 and 39,365.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,479.40, 164,219.10 and 39,365.80 is: 59,048.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,479.40 : 164,219.10 = 39,365.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,479.40/164,219.10 = 39,365.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,479.40x = 164,219.10 × 39,365.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,479.40x = 6,464,616,246.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,464,616,246.78/109,479.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,048.70

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