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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,316.40, 164,051.40 and 47,031.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,316.40, 164,051.40 and 47,031.60 is: 70,580.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,316.40 : 164,051.40 = 47,031.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,316.40/164,051.40 = 47,031.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,316.40x = 164,051.40 × 47,031.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,316.40x = 7,715,599,824.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,715,599,824.24/109,316.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,580.44

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