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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,620.20, 164,495.10 and 79,963.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,620.20, 164,495.10 and 79,963.40 is: 119,992.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,620.20 : 164,495.10 = 79,963.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,620.20/164,495.10 = 79,963.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,620.20x = 164,495.10 × 79,963.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,620.20x = 13,153,587,479.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,153,587,479.34/109,620.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,992.37

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