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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,733.10, 163,060.52 and 37,636.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,733.10, 163,060.52 and 37,636.42 is: 56,441.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,733.10 : 163,060.52 = 37,636.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,733.10/163,060.52 = 37,636.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,733.10x = 163,060.52 × 37,636.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,733.10x = 6,137,014,216.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,137,014,216.14/108,733.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,441.09

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