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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,676.72, 164,513.64 and 26,571.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,676.72, 164,513.64 and 26,571.44 is: 39,856.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,676.72 : 164,513.64 = 26,571.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,676.72/164,513.64 = 26,571.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,676.72x = 164,513.64 × 26,571.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,676.72x = 4,371,364,314.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,371,364,314.44/109,676.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,856.81

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