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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,890.79, 163,356.81 and 37,810.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,890.79, 163,356.81 and 37,810.65 is: 56,723.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,890.79 : 163,356.81 = 37,810.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,890.79/163,356.81 = 37,810.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,890.79x = 163,356.81 × 37,810.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,890.79x = 6,176,627,168.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,176,627,168.03/108,890.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,723.14

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