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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,691.30, 164,536.95 and 26,585.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,691.30, 164,536.95 and 26,585.30 is: 39,877.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,691.30 : 164,536.95 = 26,585.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,691.30/164,536.95 = 26,585.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,691.30x = 164,536.95 × 26,585.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,691.30x = 4,374,263,762.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,374,263,762.35/109,691.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,877.95

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