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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,748.32, 164,609.52 and 43,237.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,748.32, 164,609.52 and 43,237.60 is: 64,851.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,748.32 : 164,609.52 = 43,237.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,748.32/164,609.52 = 43,237.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,748.32x = 164,609.52 × 43,237.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,748.32x = 7,117,320,581.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,117,320,581.95/109,748.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,851.29

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