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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,695.47, 163,050.18 and 37,624.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,695.47, 163,050.18 and 37,624.96 is: 56,439.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,695.47 : 163,050.18 = 37,624.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,695.47/163,050.18 = 37,624.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,695.47x = 163,050.18 × 37,624.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,695.47x = 6,134,756,500.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,134,756,500.49/108,695.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,439.85

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