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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,477.90, 164,309.12 and 42,964.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,477.90, 164,309.12 and 42,964.74 is: 64,483.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,477.90 : 164,309.12 = 42,964.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,477.90/164,309.12 = 42,964.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,477.90x = 164,309.12 × 42,964.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,477.90x = 7,059,498,566.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,059,498,566.72/109,477.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,483.32

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