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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,408.99, 164,047.76 and 42,769.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,408.99, 164,047.76 and 42,769.75 is: 64,128.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,408.99 : 164,047.76 = 42,769.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,408.99/164,047.76 = 42,769.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,408.99x = 164,047.76 × 42,769.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,408.99x = 7,016,280,863.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,016,280,863.02/109,408.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,128.93

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