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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,687.60, 164,531.40 and 43,105.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,687.60, 164,531.40 and 43,105.60 is: 64,658.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,687.60 : 164,531.40 = 43,105.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,687.60/164,531.40 = 43,105.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,687.60x = 164,531.40 × 43,105.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,687.60x = 7,092,224,715.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,092,224,715.84/109,687.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,658.40

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