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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,327.40, 164,067.90 and 47,042.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,327.40, 164,067.90 and 47,042.60 is: 70,596.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,327.40 : 164,067.90 = 47,042.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,327.40/164,067.90 = 47,042.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,327.40x = 164,067.90 × 47,042.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,327.40x = 7,718,180,592.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,718,180,592.54/109,327.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,596.95

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