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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,633.72, 164,398.72 and 50,451.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,633.72, 164,398.72 and 50,451.88 is: 75,653.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,633.72 : 164,398.72 = 50,451.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,633.72/164,398.72 = 50,451.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,633.72x = 164,398.72 × 50,451.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,633.72x = 8,294,224,493.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,294,224,493.59/109,633.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,653.95

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