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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,980.30, 164,861.10 and 50,712.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,980.30, 164,861.10 and 50,712.60 is: 76,018.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,980.30 : 164,861.10 = 50,712.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,980.30/164,861.10 = 50,712.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,980.30x = 164,861.10 × 50,712.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,980.30x = 8,360,535,019.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,360,535,019.86/109,980.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,018.48

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