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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,859.55, 164,789.33 and 50,677.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,859.55, 164,789.33 and 50,677.71 is: 76,016.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,859.55 : 164,789.33 = 50,677.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,859.55/164,789.33 = 50,677.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,859.55x = 164,789.33 × 50,677.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,859.55x = 8,351,145,623.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,351,145,623.45/109,859.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,016.57

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