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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,938.70, 164,908.05 and 74,946.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,938.70, 164,908.05 and 74,946.70 is: 112,420.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,938.70 : 164,908.05 = 74,946.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,938.70/164,908.05 = 74,946.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,938.70x = 164,908.05 × 74,946.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,938.70x = 12,359,314,150.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,359,314,150.94/109,938.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,420.05

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