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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,372.16, 164,071.92 and 42,803.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,372.16, 164,071.92 and 42,803.69 is: 64,210.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,372.16 : 164,071.92 = 42,803.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,372.16/164,071.92 = 42,803.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,372.16x = 164,071.92 × 42,803.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,372.16x = 7,022,882,781.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,022,882,781.03/109,372.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,210.88

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