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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,703.40, 163,071.30 and 38,576.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,703.40, 163,071.30 and 38,576.84 is: 57,871.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,703.40 : 163,071.30 = 38,576.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,703.40/163,071.30 = 38,576.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,703.40x = 163,071.30 × 38,576.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,703.40x = 6,290,775,448.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,290,775,448.69/108,703.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,871.01

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