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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,839.60, 164,759.40 and 101,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,839.60, 164,759.40 and 101,966.40 is: 152,949.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,839.60 : 164,759.40 = 101,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,839.60/164,759.40 = 101,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,839.60x = 164,759.40 × 101,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,839.60x = 16,799,922,884.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,799,922,884.16/109,839.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,949.60

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