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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,737.68, 164,606.52 and 26,631.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,737.68, 164,606.52 and 26,631.68 is: 39,947.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,737.68 : 164,606.52 = 26,631.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,737.68/164,606.52 = 26,631.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,737.68x = 164,606.52 × 26,631.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,737.68x = 4,383,748,166.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,383,748,166.55/109,737.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,947.52

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