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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,868.82, 164,614.86 and 73,777.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,868.82, 164,614.86 and 73,777.62 is: 110,539.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,868.82 : 164,614.86 = 73,777.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,868.82/164,614.86 = 73,777.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,868.82x = 164,614.86 × 73,777.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,868.82x = 12,144,892,587.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,144,892,587.43/109,868.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,539.94

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