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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,296.80, 163,912.80 and 42,698.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,296.80, 163,912.80 and 42,698.60 is: 64,035.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,296.80 : 163,912.80 = 42,698.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,296.80/163,912.80 = 42,698.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,296.80x = 163,912.80 × 42,698.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,296.80x = 6,998,847,082.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,998,847,082.08/109,296.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,035.24

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