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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,417.79, 164,144.17 and 46,238.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,417.79, 164,144.17 and 46,238.51 is: 69,365.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,417.79 : 164,144.17 = 46,238.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,417.79/164,144.17 = 46,238.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,417.79x = 164,144.17 × 46,238.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,417.79x = 7,589,782,314.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,589,782,314.15/109,417.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,365.16

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