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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,838.88, 164,631.36 and 50,550.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,838.88, 164,631.36 and 50,550.24 is: 75,766.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,838.88 : 164,631.36 = 50,550.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,838.88/164,631.36 = 50,550.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,838.88x = 164,631.36 × 50,550.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,838.88x = 8,322,154,759.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,322,154,759.53/109,838.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,766.93

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