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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,920.40, 163,404.90 and 42,354.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,920.40, 163,404.90 and 42,354.60 is: 63,541.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,920.40 : 163,404.90 = 42,354.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,920.40/163,404.90 = 42,354.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,920.40x = 163,404.90 × 42,354.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,920.40x = 6,920,949,177.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,920,949,177.54/108,920.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,541.35

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