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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,493.32, 164,239.98 and 26,387.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,493.32, 164,239.98 and 26,387.32 is: 39,580.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,493.32 : 164,239.98 = 26,387.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,493.32/164,239.98 = 26,387.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,493.32x = 164,239.98 × 26,387.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,493.32x = 4,333,852,909.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,333,852,909.05/109,493.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,580.98

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