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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,492.40, 164,243.46 and 42,926.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,492.40, 164,243.46 and 42,926.60 is: 64,391.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,492.40 : 164,243.46 = 42,926.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,492.40/164,243.46 = 42,926.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,492.40x = 164,243.46 × 42,926.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,492.40x = 7,050,413,310.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,050,413,310.04/109,492.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,391.81

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