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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,615.68, 164,423.52 and 26,509.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,615.68, 164,423.52 and 26,509.68 is: 39,764.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,615.68 : 164,423.52 = 26,509.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,615.68/164,423.52 = 26,509.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,615.68x = 164,423.52 × 26,509.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,615.68x = 4,358,814,899.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,358,814,899.67/109,615.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,764.52

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