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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,714.13, 164,571.20 and 26,608.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,714.13, 164,571.20 and 26,608.13 is: 39,912.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,714.13 : 164,571.20 = 26,608.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,714.13/164,571.20 = 26,608.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,714.13x = 164,571.20 × 26,608.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,714.13x = 4,378,931,883.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,378,931,883.86/109,714.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,912.20

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