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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,930.75, 164,902.66 and 42,463.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,930.75, 164,902.66 and 42,463.31 is: 63,697.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,930.75 : 164,902.66 = 42,463.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,930.75/164,902.66 = 42,463.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,930.75x = 164,902.66 × 42,463.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,930.75x = 7,002,311,840.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,002,311,840.73/109,930.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,697.48

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