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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,962.90, 164,872.35 and 43,362.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,962.90, 164,872.35 and 43,362.90 is: 65,015.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,962.90 : 164,872.35 = 43,362.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,962.90/164,872.35 = 43,362.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,962.90x = 164,872.35 × 43,362.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,962.90x = 7,149,343,225.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,149,343,225.82/109,962.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,015.96

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