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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,066.92, 163,512.13 and 49,051.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,066.92, 163,512.13 and 49,051.45 is: 73,537.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,066.92 : 163,512.13 = 49,051.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,066.92/163,512.13 = 49,051.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,066.92x = 163,512.13 × 49,051.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,066.92x = 8,020,506,507.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,020,506,507.01/109,066.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,537.48

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