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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,589.09, 164,399.09 and 42,993.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,589.09, 164,399.09 and 42,993.09 is: 64,495.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,589.09 : 164,399.09 = 42,993.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,589.09/164,399.09 = 42,993.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,589.09x = 164,399.09 × 42,993.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,589.09x = 7,068,024,657.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,068,024,657.32/109,589.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,495.70

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