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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,481.28, 164,232.96 and 39,387.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,481.28, 164,232.96 and 39,387.84 is: 59,085.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,481.28 : 164,232.96 = 39,387.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,481.28/164,232.96 = 39,387.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,481.28x = 164,232.96 × 39,387.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,481.28x = 6,468,781,551.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,468,781,551.21/109,481.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,085.73

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