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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,738.52, 163,105.60 and 61,891

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,738.52, 163,105.60 and 61,891 is: 92,835.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,738.52 : 163,105.60 = 61,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,738.52/163,105.60 = 61,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,738.52x = 163,105.60 × 61,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,738.52x = 10,094,768,689.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,094,768,689.60/108,738.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,835.26

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