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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,749.32, 164,611.02 and 43,238.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,749.32, 164,611.02 and 43,238.60 is: 64,852.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,749.32 : 164,611.02 = 43,238.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,749.32/164,611.02 = 43,238.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,749.32x = 164,611.02 × 43,238.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,749.32x = 7,117,550,049.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,117,550,049.37/109,749.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,852.79

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