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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,515.48, 164,273.37 and 26,409.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,515.48, 164,273.37 and 26,409.48 is: 39,614.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,515.48 : 164,273.37 = 26,409.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,515.48/164,273.37 = 26,409.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,515.48x = 164,273.37 × 26,409.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,515.48x = 4,338,374,279.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,338,374,279.55/109,515.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,614.26

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