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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,897.40, 164,774.10 and 43,297.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,897.40, 164,774.10 and 43,297.40 is: 64,917.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,897.40 : 164,774.10 = 43,297.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,897.40/164,774.10 = 43,297.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,897.40x = 164,774.10 × 43,297.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,897.40x = 7,134,290,117.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,134,290,117.34/109,897.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,917.73

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