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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,868.40, 164,802.60 and 46,672.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,868.40, 164,802.60 and 46,672.20 is: 70,008.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,868.40 : 164,802.60 = 46,672.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,868.40/164,802.60 = 46,672.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,868.40x = 164,802.60 × 46,672.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,868.40x = 7,691,699,907.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,691,699,907.72/109,868.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,008.30

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