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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,739.10, 164,608.65 and 97,491.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,739.10, 164,608.65 and 97,491.90 is: 146,237.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,739.10 : 164,608.65 = 97,491.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,739.10/164,608.65 = 97,491.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,739.10x = 164,608.65 × 97,491.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,739.10x = 16,048,010,044.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,048,010,044.94/109,739.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,237.85

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