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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,812.72, 164,758.32 and 43,215.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,812.72, 164,758.32 and 43,215.96 is: 64,839.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,812.72 : 164,758.32 = 43,215.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,812.72/164,758.32 = 43,215.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,812.72x = 164,758.32 × 43,215.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,812.72x = 7,120,188,966.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,120,188,966.79/109,812.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,839.38

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