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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,437.70, 164,156.55 and 74,445.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,437.70, 164,156.55 and 74,445.70 is: 111,668.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,437.70 : 164,156.55 = 74,445.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,437.70/164,156.55 = 74,445.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,437.70x = 164,156.55 × 74,445.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,437.70x = 12,220,749,274.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,220,749,274.34/109,437.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,668.55

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