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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,874.14, 163,283.81 and 38,737.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,874.14, 163,283.81 and 38,737.05 is: 58,095.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,874.14 : 163,283.81 = 38,737.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,874.14/163,283.81 = 38,737.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,874.14x = 163,283.81 × 38,737.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,874.14x = 6,325,132,918.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,325,132,918.48/108,874.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,095.82

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