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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,373.20, 164,059.80 and 74,381.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,373.20, 164,059.80 and 74,381.20 is: 111,571.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,373.20 : 164,059.80 = 74,381.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,373.20/164,059.80 = 74,381.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,373.20x = 164,059.80 × 74,381.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,373.20x = 12,202,964,795.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,202,964,795.76/109,373.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,571.80

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