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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,125.20, 163,687.80 and 74,133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,125.20, 163,687.80 and 74,133.20 is: 111,199.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,125.20 : 163,687.80 = 74,133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,125.20/163,687.80 = 74,133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,125.20x = 163,687.80 × 74,133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,125.20x = 12,134,700,414.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,134,700,414.96/109,125.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,199.80

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