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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,384.10, 164,027.55 and 42,802.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,384.10, 164,027.55 and 42,802.10 is: 64,184.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,384.10 : 164,027.55 = 42,802.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,384.10/164,027.55 = 42,802.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,384.10x = 164,027.55 × 42,802.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,384.10x = 7,020,723,597.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,020,723,597.86/109,384.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,184.13

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