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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,465.10, 164,076.15 and 42,883.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,465.10, 164,076.15 and 42,883.10 is: 64,277.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,465.10 : 164,076.15 = 42,883.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,465.10/164,076.15 = 42,883.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,465.10x = 164,076.15 × 42,883.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,465.10x = 7,036,093,948.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,036,093,948.07/109,465.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,277.05

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