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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,565.67, 164,366.69 and 38,469.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,565.67, 164,366.69 and 38,469.86 is: 57,711.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,565.67 : 164,366.69 = 38,469.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,565.67/164,366.69 = 38,469.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,565.67x = 164,366.69 × 38,469.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,565.67x = 6,323,162,538.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,323,162,538.78/109,565.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,711.17

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