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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,692.75, 164,539.13 and 26,586.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,692.75, 164,539.13 and 26,586.75 is: 39,880.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,692.75 : 164,539.13 = 26,586.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,692.75/164,539.13 = 26,586.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,692.75x = 164,539.13 × 26,586.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,692.75x = 4,374,560,581.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,374,560,581.59/109,692.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,880.13

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