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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,562.20, 164,247.30 and 74,387.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,562.20, 164,247.30 and 74,387.80 is: 111,516.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,562.20 : 164,247.30 = 74,387.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,562.20/164,247.30 = 74,387.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,562.20x = 164,247.30 × 74,387.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,562.20x = 12,217,995,302.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,217,995,302.94/109,562.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,516.52

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