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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,857.60, 164,786.40 and 104,414.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,857.60, 164,786.40 and 104,414.40 is: 156,621.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,857.60 : 164,786.40 = 104,414.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,857.60/164,786.40 = 104,414.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,857.60x = 164,786.40 × 104,414.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,857.60x = 17,206,073,084.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,206,073,084.16/109,857.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,621.60

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