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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,064.80, 163,597.20 and 73,813.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,064.80, 163,597.20 and 73,813.60 is: 110,720.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,064.80 : 163,597.20 = 73,813.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,064.80/163,597.20 = 73,813.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,064.80x = 163,597.20 × 73,813.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,064.80x = 12,075,698,281.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,075,698,281.92/109,064.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,720.40

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