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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,656.79, 164,460.58 and 50,435.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,656.79, 164,460.58 and 50,435.56 is: 75,642.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,656.79 : 164,460.58 = 50,435.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,656.79/164,460.58 = 50,435.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,656.79x = 164,460.58 × 50,435.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,656.79x = 8,294,661,529.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,294,661,529.71/109,656.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,642.03

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