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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,853.27, 164,778.75 and 83,361.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,853.27, 164,778.75 and 83,361.98 is: 125,042.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,853.27 : 164,778.75 = 83,361.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,853.27/164,778.75 = 83,361.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,853.27x = 164,778.75 × 83,361.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,853.27x = 13,736,281,850.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,736,281,850.82/109,853.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,042.09

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