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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,715.64, 164,573.45 and 38,621.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,715.64, 164,573.45 and 38,621.54 is: 57,932.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,715.64 : 164,573.45 = 38,621.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,715.64/164,573.45 = 38,621.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,715.64x = 164,573.45 × 38,621.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,715.64x = 6,356,079,066.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,356,079,066.14/109,715.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,932.30

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