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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,709.20, 164,563.78 and 26,603.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,709.20, 164,563.78 and 26,603.20 is: 39,904.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,709.20 : 164,563.78 = 26,603.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,709.20/164,563.78 = 26,603.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,709.20x = 164,563.78 × 26,603.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,709.20x = 4,377,923,152.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,377,923,152.10/109,709.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,904.80

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