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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,913.40, 164,870.10 and 50,864.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,913.40, 164,870.10 and 50,864.40 is: 76,296.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,913.40 : 164,870.10 = 50,864.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,913.40/164,870.10 = 50,864.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,913.40x = 164,870.10 × 50,864.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,913.40x = 8,386,018,714.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,386,018,714.44/109,913.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,296.60

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