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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,060.40, 163,590.60 and 38,930.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,060.40, 163,590.60 and 38,930.60 is: 58,395.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,060.40 : 163,590.60 = 38,930.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,060.40/163,590.60 = 38,930.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,060.40x = 163,590.60 × 38,930.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,060.40x = 6,368,680,212.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,368,680,212.36/109,060.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,395.90

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