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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,522.65, 164,221.10 and 42,884.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,522.65, 164,221.10 and 42,884.76 is: 64,302.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,522.65 : 164,221.10 = 42,884.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,522.65/164,221.10 = 42,884.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,522.65x = 164,221.10 × 42,884.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,522.65x = 7,042,583,022.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,042,583,022.66/109,522.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,302.52

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