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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,839.56, 164,787.02 and 50,716.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,839.56, 164,787.02 and 50,716.68 is: 76,087.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,839.56 : 164,787.02 = 50,716.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,839.56/164,787.02 = 50,716.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,839.56x = 164,787.02 × 50,716.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,839.56x = 8,357,450,561.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,357,450,561.49/109,839.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,087.80

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