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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,471.38, 164,141.07 and 42,831.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,471.38, 164,141.07 and 42,831.94 is: 64,222.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,471.38 : 164,141.07 = 42,831.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,471.38/164,141.07 = 42,831.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,471.38x = 164,141.07 × 42,831.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,471.38x = 7,030,480,461.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,030,480,461.78/109,471.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,222.09

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