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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,515.09, 164,290.41 and 42,919.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,515.09, 164,290.41 and 42,919.12 is: 64,385.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,515.09 : 164,290.41 = 42,919.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,515.09/164,290.41 = 42,919.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,515.09x = 164,290.41 × 42,919.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,515.09x = 7,051,200,027.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,051,200,027.00/109,515.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,385.65

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