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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,775.20, 164,662.80 and 39,656.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,775.20, 164,662.80 and 39,656.80 is: 59,485.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,775.20 : 164,662.80 = 39,656.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,775.20/164,662.80 = 39,656.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,775.20x = 164,662.80 × 39,656.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,775.20x = 6,529,999,727.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,529,999,727.04/109,775.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,485.20

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