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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,853.59, 164,827.89 and 46,687.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,853.59, 164,827.89 and 46,687.57 is: 70,051.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,853.59 : 164,827.89 = 46,687.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,853.59/164,827.89 = 46,687.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,853.59x = 164,827.89 × 46,687.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,853.59x = 7,695,413,652.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,695,413,652.33/109,853.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,051.54

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