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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,880.97, 163,340.69 and 49,722.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,880.97, 163,340.69 and 49,722.62 is: 74,592.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,880.97 : 163,340.69 = 49,722.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,880.97/163,340.69 = 49,722.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,880.97x = 163,340.69 × 49,722.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,880.97x = 8,121,725,994.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,121,725,994.09/108,880.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,592.71

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