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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,686.29, 164,495.41 and 39,556.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,686.29, 164,495.41 and 39,556.49 is: 59,322.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,686.29 : 164,495.41 = 39,556.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,686.29/164,495.41 = 39,556.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,686.29x = 164,495.41 × 39,556.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,686.29x = 6,506,860,119.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,506,860,119.34/109,686.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,322.46

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