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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,647, 164,493.54 and 43,983

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,647, 164,493.54 and 43,983 is: 65,983.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,647 : 164,493.54 = 43,983 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,647/164,493.54 = 43,983/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,647x = 164,493.54 × 43,983
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,647x = 7,234,919,369.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,234,919,369.82/109,647
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,983.74

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