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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,633.80, 164,450.70 and 39,487.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,633.80, 164,450.70 and 39,487.80 is: 59,231.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,633.80 : 164,450.70 = 39,487.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,633.80/164,450.70 = 39,487.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,633.80x = 164,450.70 × 39,487.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,633.80x = 6,493,796,351.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,493,796,351.46/109,633.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,231.70

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