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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,395.99, 164,028.30 and 42,756.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,395.99, 164,028.30 and 42,756.71 is: 64,109.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,395.99 : 164,028.30 = 42,756.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,395.99/164,028.30 = 42,756.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,395.99x = 164,028.30 × 42,756.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,395.99x = 7,013,309,634.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,013,309,634.75/109,395.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,109.38

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