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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,820.80, 164,366.70 and 79,749.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,820.80, 164,366.70 and 79,749.55 is: 119,359.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,820.80 : 164,366.70 = 79,749.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,820.80/164,366.70 = 79,749.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,820.80x = 164,366.70 × 79,749.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,820.80x = 13,108,170,359.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,108,170,359.99/109,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,359.63

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