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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,963.80, 164,945.70 and 74,534.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,963.80, 164,945.70 and 74,534.40 is: 111,801.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,963.80 : 164,945.70 = 74,534.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,963.80/164,945.70 = 74,534.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,963.80x = 164,945.70 × 74,534.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,963.80x = 12,294,128,782.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,294,128,782.08/109,963.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,801.60

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