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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,586.40, 164,051.55 and 103,098.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,586.40, 164,051.55 and 103,098.30 is: 154,338.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,586.40 : 164,051.55 = 103,098.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,586.40/164,051.55 = 103,098.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,586.40x = 164,051.55 × 103,098.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,586.40x = 16,913,435,917.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,913,435,917.37/109,586.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,338.82

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