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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,485.90, 164,233.71 and 42,920.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,485.90, 164,233.71 and 42,920.10 is: 64,382.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,485.90 : 164,233.71 = 42,920.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,485.90/164,233.71 = 42,920.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,485.90x = 164,233.71 × 42,920.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,485.90x = 7,048,927,256.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,048,927,256.57/109,485.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,382.06

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