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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,698, 164,547.96 and 26,592

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,698, 164,547.96 and 26,592 is: 39,888.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,698 : 164,547.96 = 26,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,698/164,547.96 = 26,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,698x = 164,547.96 × 26,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,698x = 4,375,659,352.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,375,659,352.32/109,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,888.23

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