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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,227.20, 164,013.60 and 79,851.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,227.20, 164,013.60 and 79,851.20 is: 119,903.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,227.20 : 164,013.60 = 79,851.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,227.20/164,013.60 = 79,851.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,227.20x = 164,013.60 × 79,851.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,227.20x = 13,096,682,776.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,096,682,776.32/109,227.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,903.13

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