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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,867.80, 164,801.70 and 76,042.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,867.80, 164,801.70 and 76,042.20 is: 114,063.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,867.80 : 164,801.70 = 76,042.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,867.80/164,801.70 = 76,042.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,867.80x = 164,801.70 × 76,042.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,867.80x = 12,531,883,831.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,531,883,831.74/109,867.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,063.30

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