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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,873.08, 164,621.24 and 73,781.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,873.08, 164,621.24 and 73,781.88 is: 110,546.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,873.08 : 164,621.24 = 73,781.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,873.08/164,621.24 = 73,781.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,873.08x = 164,621.24 × 73,781.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,873.08x = 12,146,064,575.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,146,064,575.13/109,873.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,546.32

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