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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,566.52, 164,275.62 and 42,965.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,566.52, 164,275.62 and 42,965.08 is: 64,418.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,566.52 : 164,275.62 = 42,965.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,566.52/164,275.62 = 42,965.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,566.52x = 164,275.62 × 42,965.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,566.52x = 7,058,115,155.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,058,115,155.35/109,566.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,418.54

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