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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,485.81, 164,155.78 and 39,356.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,485.81, 164,155.78 and 39,356.01 is: 59,007.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,485.81 : 164,155.78 = 39,356.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,485.81/164,155.78 = 39,356.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,485.81x = 164,155.78 × 39,356.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,485.81x = 6,460,516,519.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,460,516,519.24/109,485.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,007.80

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