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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,419.21, 164,082.33 and 42,848.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,419.21, 164,082.33 and 42,848.76 is: 64,254.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,419.21 : 164,082.33 = 42,848.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,419.21/164,082.33 = 42,848.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,419.21x = 164,082.33 × 42,848.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,419.21x = 7,030,723,729.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,030,723,729.79/109,419.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,254.93

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