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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,869.20, 164,803.80 and 26,763.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,869.20, 164,803.80 and 26,763.20 is: 40,144.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,869.20 : 164,803.80 = 26,763.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,869.20/164,803.80 = 26,763.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,869.20x = 164,803.80 × 26,763.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,869.20x = 4,410,677,060.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,410,677,060.16/109,869.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,144.80

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