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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,514.90, 164,290.08 and 42,918.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,514.90, 164,290.08 and 42,918.92 is: 64,385.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,514.90 : 164,290.08 = 42,918.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,514.90/164,290.08 = 42,918.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,514.90x = 164,290.08 × 42,918.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,514.90x = 7,051,152,800.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,051,152,800.31/109,514.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,385.33

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