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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,861.31, 164,523.25 and 99,211.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,861.31, 164,523.25 and 99,211.73 is: 148,574.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,861.31 : 164,523.25 = 99,211.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,861.31/164,523.25 = 99,211.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,861.31x = 164,523.25 × 99,211.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,861.31x = 16,322,635,559.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,322,635,559.12/109,861.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,574.92

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