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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,975.80, 164,963.70 and 83,731.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,975.80, 164,963.70 and 83,731.80 is: 125,597.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,975.80 : 164,963.70 = 83,731.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,975.80/164,963.70 = 83,731.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,975.80x = 164,963.70 × 83,731.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,975.80x = 13,812,707,535.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,812,707,535.66/109,975.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,597.70

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