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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,936.80, 164,905.20 and 74,507.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,936.80, 164,905.20 and 74,507.40 is: 111,761.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,936.80 : 164,905.20 = 74,507.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,936.80/164,905.20 = 74,507.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,936.80x = 164,905.20 × 74,507.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,936.80x = 12,286,657,698.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,286,657,698.48/109,936.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,761.10

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