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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,980.20, 164,678.70 and 86,652.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,980.20, 164,678.70 and 86,652.20 is: 129,748.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,980.20 : 164,678.70 = 86,652.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,980.20/164,678.70 = 86,652.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,980.20x = 164,678.70 × 86,652.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,980.20x = 14,269,771,648.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,269,771,648.14/109,980.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,748.55

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