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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,628.90, 164,443.35 and 39,515.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,628.90, 164,443.35 and 39,515.30 is: 59,272.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,628.90 : 164,443.35 = 39,515.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,628.90/164,443.35 = 39,515.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,628.90x = 164,443.35 × 39,515.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,628.90x = 6,498,028,308.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,498,028,308.26/109,628.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,272.95

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