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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,802.80, 164,704.20 and 74,373.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,802.80, 164,704.20 and 74,373.40 is: 111,560.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,802.80 : 164,704.20 = 74,373.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,802.80/164,704.20 = 74,373.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,802.80x = 164,704.20 × 74,373.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,802.80x = 12,249,611,348.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,249,611,348.28/109,802.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,560.10

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