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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,668.48, 164,453.52 and 50,471.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,668.48, 164,453.52 and 50,471.86 is: 75,685.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,668.48 : 164,453.52 = 50,471.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,668.48/164,453.52 = 50,471.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,668.48x = 164,453.52 × 50,471.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,668.48x = 8,300,274,698.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,300,274,698.58/109,668.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,685.14

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