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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,703.70, 164,555.55 and 26,597.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,703.70, 164,555.55 and 26,597.70 is: 39,896.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,703.70 : 164,555.55 = 26,597.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,703.70/164,555.55 = 26,597.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,703.70x = 164,555.55 × 26,597.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,703.70x = 4,376,799,152.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,376,799,152.24/109,703.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,896.55

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