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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,819.22, 163,229.86 and 32,918.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,819.22, 163,229.86 and 32,918.34 is: 49,377.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,819.22 : 163,229.86 = 32,918.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,819.22/163,229.86 = 32,918.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,819.22x = 163,229.86 × 32,918.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,819.22x = 5,373,256,029.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,373,256,029.63/108,819.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,377.82

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