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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,081.80, 163,622.70 and 38,963.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,081.80, 163,622.70 and 38,963.40 is: 58,445.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,081.80 : 163,622.70 = 38,963.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,081.80/163,622.70 = 38,963.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,081.80x = 163,622.70 × 38,963.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,081.80x = 6,375,296,709.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,375,296,709.18/109,081.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,445.10

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