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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,863.90, 164,536.65 and 74,612.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,863.90, 164,536.65 and 74,612.70 is: 111,743.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,863.90 : 164,536.65 = 74,612.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,863.90/164,536.65 = 74,612.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,863.90x = 164,536.65 × 74,612.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,863.90x = 12,276,523,705.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,276,523,705.46/109,863.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,743.02

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