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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,622.80, 164,479.56 and 39,509.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,622.80, 164,479.56 and 39,509.20 is: 59,280.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,622.80 : 164,479.56 = 39,509.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,622.80/164,479.56 = 39,509.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,622.80x = 164,479.56 × 39,509.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,622.80x = 6,498,455,831.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,498,455,831.95/109,622.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,280.15

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