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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,640.60, 164,460.90 and 26,534.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,640.60, 164,460.90 and 26,534.60 is: 39,801.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,640.60 : 164,460.90 = 26,534.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,640.60/164,460.90 = 26,534.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,640.60x = 164,460.90 × 26,534.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,640.60x = 4,363,904,197.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,363,904,197.14/109,640.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,801.90

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