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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,961.80, 164,942.70 and 81,968.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,961.80, 164,942.70 and 81,968.20 is: 122,952.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,961.80 : 164,942.70 = 81,968.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,961.80/164,942.70 = 81,968.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,961.80x = 164,942.70 × 81,968.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,961.80x = 13,520,056,222.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,520,056,222.14/109,961.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,952.30

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