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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,609.40, 164,414.10 and 99,932.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,609.40, 164,414.10 and 99,932.60 is: 149,898.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,609.40 : 164,414.10 = 99,932.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,609.40/164,414.10 = 99,932.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,609.40x = 164,414.10 × 99,932.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,609.40x = 16,430,328,489.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,430,328,489.66/109,609.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,898.90

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