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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,865.43, 164,796.96 and 83,374.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,865.43, 164,796.96 and 83,374.17 is: 125,060.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,865.43 : 164,796.96 = 83,374.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,865.43/164,796.96 = 83,374.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,865.43x = 164,796.96 × 83,374.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,865.43x = 13,739,809,758.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,739,809,758.52/109,865.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,060.36

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