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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,666.80, 164,500.20 and 74,237.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,666.80, 164,500.20 and 74,237.40 is: 111,356.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,666.80 : 164,500.20 = 74,237.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,666.80/164,500.20 = 74,237.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,666.80x = 164,500.20 × 74,237.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,666.80x = 12,212,067,147.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,212,067,147.48/109,666.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,356.10

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