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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,700.30, 163,061.62 and 37,622.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,700.30, 163,061.62 and 37,622.82 is: 56,438.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,700.30 : 163,061.62 = 37,622.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,700.30/163,061.62 = 37,622.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,700.30x = 163,061.62 × 37,622.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,700.30x = 6,134,838,554.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,134,838,554.35/108,700.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,438.10

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