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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,395.19, 164,435.32 and 72,194.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,395.19, 164,435.32 and 72,194.32 is: 108,517.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,395.19 : 164,435.32 = 72,194.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,395.19/164,435.32 = 72,194.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,395.19x = 164,435.32 × 72,194.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,395.19x = 11,871,296,402.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,871,296,402.93/109,395.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,517.53

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