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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,515.76, 164,273.16 and 42,908.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,515.76, 164,273.16 and 42,908.85 is: 64,363.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,515.76 : 164,273.16 = 42,908.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,515.76/164,273.16 = 42,908.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,515.76x = 164,273.16 × 42,908.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,515.76x = 7,048,772,381.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,048,772,381.47/109,515.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,363.09

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