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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,511.38, 164,266.61 and 42,904.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,511.38, 164,266.61 and 42,904.47 is: 64,356.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,511.38 : 164,266.61 = 42,904.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,511.38/164,266.61 = 42,904.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,511.38x = 164,266.61 × 42,904.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,511.38x = 7,047,771,840.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,047,771,840.75/109,511.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,356.52

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