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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,617.72, 164,425.14 and 26,511

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,617.72, 164,425.14 and 26,511 is: 39,766.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,617.72 : 164,425.14 = 26,511 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,617.72/164,425.14 = 26,511/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,617.72x = 164,425.14 × 26,511
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,617.72x = 4,359,074,886.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,359,074,886.54/109,617.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,766.15

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