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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,483.78, 164,225.82 and 26,377.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,483.78, 164,225.82 and 26,377.78 is: 39,566.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,483.78 : 164,225.82 = 26,377.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,483.78/164,225.82 = 26,377.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,483.78x = 164,225.82 × 26,377.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,483.78x = 4,331,912,550.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,331,912,550.28/109,483.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,566.71

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