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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,561.20, 164,245.80 and 74,386.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,561.20, 164,245.80 and 74,386.80 is: 111,515.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,561.20 : 164,245.80 = 74,386.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,561.20/164,245.80 = 74,386.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,561.20x = 164,245.80 × 74,386.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,561.20x = 12,217,719,475.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,217,719,475.44/109,561.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,515.02

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