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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,912.62, 164,813.49 and 78,304.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,912.62, 164,813.49 and 78,304.62 is: 117,417.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,912.62 : 164,813.49 = 78,304.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,912.62/164,813.49 = 78,304.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,912.62x = 164,813.49 × 78,304.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,912.62x = 12,905,657,705.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,905,657,705.32/109,912.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,417.43

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