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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,036.60, 163,627.80 and 49,841.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,036.60, 163,627.80 and 49,841.80 is: 74,796.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,036.60 : 163,627.80 = 49,841.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,036.60/163,627.80 = 49,841.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,036.60x = 163,627.80 × 49,841.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,036.60x = 8,155,504,082.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,155,504,082.04/109,036.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,796.02

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