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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,875.40, 164,813.10 and 46,679.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,875.40, 164,813.10 and 46,679.20 is: 70,018.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,875.40 : 164,813.10 = 46,679.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,875.40/164,813.10 = 46,679.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,875.40x = 164,813.10 × 46,679.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,875.40x = 7,693,343,657.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,693,343,657.52/109,875.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,018.80

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