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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,622.40, 164,498.40 and 39,492.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,622.40, 164,498.40 and 39,492.60 is: 59,262.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,622.40 : 164,498.40 = 39,492.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,622.40/164,498.40 = 39,492.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,622.40x = 164,498.40 × 39,492.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,622.40x = 6,496,469,511.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,496,469,511.84/109,622.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,262.24

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