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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,886.60, 164,829.90 and 83,642.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,886.60, 164,829.90 and 83,642.60 is: 125,463.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,886.60 : 164,829.90 = 83,642.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,886.60/164,829.90 = 83,642.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,886.60x = 164,829.90 × 83,642.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,886.60x = 13,786,801,393.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,786,801,393.74/109,886.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,463.90

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