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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,963.80, 164,945.70 and 83,719.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,963.80, 164,945.70 and 83,719.80 is: 125,579.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,963.80 : 164,945.70 = 83,719.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,963.80/164,945.70 = 83,719.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,963.80x = 164,945.70 × 83,719.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,963.80x = 13,809,221,014.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,809,221,014.86/109,963.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,579.70

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