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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,429.70, 164,029.35 and 42,844.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,429.70, 164,029.35 and 42,844.10 is: 64,221.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,429.70 : 164,029.35 = 42,844.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,429.70/164,029.35 = 42,844.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,429.70x = 164,029.35 × 42,844.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,429.70x = 7,027,689,874.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,027,689,874.34/109,429.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,221.05

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