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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,561.76, 164,342.63 and 26,455.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,561.76, 164,342.63 and 26,455.76 is: 39,683.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,561.76 : 164,342.63 = 26,455.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,561.76/164,342.63 = 26,455.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,561.76x = 164,342.63 × 26,455.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,561.76x = 4,347,808,421.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,347,808,421.48/109,561.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,683.63

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