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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,577.88, 164,389.16 and 49,577.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,577.88, 164,389.16 and 49,577.56 is: 74,376.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,577.88 : 164,389.16 = 49,577.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,577.88/164,389.16 = 49,577.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,577.88x = 164,389.16 × 49,577.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,577.88x = 8,150,013,443.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,150,013,443.25/109,577.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,376.45

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