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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,372.03, 164,071.73 and 42,803.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,372.03, 164,071.73 and 42,803.56 is: 64,210.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,372.03 : 164,071.73 = 42,803.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,372.03/164,071.73 = 42,803.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,372.03x = 164,071.73 × 42,803.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,372.03x = 7,022,854,139.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,022,854,139.36/109,372.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,210.70

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