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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,741.30, 164,611.95 and 74,311.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,741.30, 164,611.95 and 74,311.90 is: 111,467.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,741.30 : 164,611.95 = 74,311.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,741.30/164,611.95 = 74,311.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,741.30x = 164,611.95 × 74,311.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,741.30x = 12,232,626,767.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,232,626,767.21/109,741.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,467.85

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