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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,521.53, 164,211.67 and 42,968.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,521.53, 164,211.67 and 42,968.39 is: 64,424.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,521.53 : 164,211.67 = 42,968.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,521.53/164,211.67 = 42,968.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,521.53x = 164,211.67 × 42,968.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,521.53x = 7,055,910,927.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,055,910,927.56/109,521.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,424.87

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