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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,474.40, 163,952.40 and 74,223.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,474.40, 163,952.40 and 74,223.20 is: 111,159.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,474.40 : 163,952.40 = 74,223.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,474.40/163,952.40 = 74,223.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,474.40x = 163,952.40 × 74,223.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,474.40x = 12,169,071,775.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,169,071,775.68/109,474.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,159.06

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