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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,657.40, 164,486.10 and 101,017.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,657.40, 164,486.10 and 101,017.40 is: 151,526.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,657.40 : 164,486.10 = 101,017.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,657.40/164,486.10 = 101,017.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,657.40x = 164,486.10 × 101,017.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,657.40x = 16,615,958,158.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,615,958,158.14/109,657.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,526.10

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