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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,771.60, 164,268.60 and 74,779.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,771.60, 164,268.60 and 74,779.60 is: 111,904.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,771.60 : 164,268.60 = 74,779.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,771.60/164,268.60 = 74,779.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,771.60x = 164,268.60 × 74,779.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,771.60x = 12,283,940,200.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,283,940,200.56/109,771.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,904.54

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