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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,029.40, 163,554.90 and 37,941.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,029.40, 163,554.90 and 37,941.10 is: 56,915.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,029.40 : 163,554.90 = 37,941.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,029.40/163,554.90 = 37,941.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,029.40x = 163,554.90 × 37,941.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,029.40x = 6,205,452,816.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,205,452,816.39/109,029.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,915.41

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