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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,974.46, 164,906.33 and 53,730.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,974.46, 164,906.33 and 53,730.29 is: 80,568.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,974.46 : 164,906.33 = 53,730.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,974.46/164,906.33 = 53,730.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,974.46x = 164,906.33 × 53,730.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,974.46x = 8,860,464,933.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,860,464,933.74/109,974.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,568.39

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