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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,820.80, 164,731.20 and 43,224.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,820.80, 164,731.20 and 43,224.52 is: 64,836.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,820.80 : 164,731.20 = 43,224.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,820.80/164,731.20 = 43,224.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,820.80x = 164,731.20 × 43,224.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,820.80x = 7,120,427,049.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,120,427,049.02/109,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,836.78

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