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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,480.40, 164,220.29 and 26,374.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,480.40, 164,220.29 and 26,374.40 is: 39,561.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,480.40 : 164,220.29 = 26,374.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,480.40/164,220.29 = 26,374.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,480.40x = 164,220.29 × 26,374.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,480.40x = 4,331,211,616.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,331,211,616.58/109,480.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,561.53

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