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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,874.46, 163,335.02 and 37,799.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,874.46, 163,335.02 and 37,799.34 is: 56,707.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,874.46 : 163,335.02 = 37,799.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,874.46/163,335.02 = 37,799.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,874.46x = 163,335.02 × 37,799.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,874.46x = 6,173,955,765.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,173,955,765.89/108,874.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,707.11

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