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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,880.80, 164,821.20 and 74,451.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,880.80, 164,821.20 and 74,451.40 is: 111,677.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,880.80 : 164,821.20 = 74,451.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,880.80/164,821.20 = 74,451.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,880.80x = 164,821.20 × 74,451.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,880.80x = 12,271,169,089.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,271,169,089.68/109,880.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,677.10

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