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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,310.61, 164,059.38 and 42,797.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,310.61, 164,059.38 and 42,797.45 is: 64,232.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,310.61 : 164,059.38 = 42,797.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,310.61/164,059.38 = 42,797.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,310.61x = 164,059.38 × 42,797.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,310.61x = 7,021,322,898.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,021,322,898.59/109,310.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,232.77

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