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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,697.70, 164,546.55 and 26,591.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,697.70, 164,546.55 and 26,591.70 is: 39,887.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,697.70 : 164,546.55 = 26,591.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,697.70/164,546.55 = 26,591.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,697.70x = 164,546.55 × 26,591.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,697.70x = 4,375,572,493.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,375,572,493.64/109,697.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,887.55

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