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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,088.20, 163,593.90 and 38,969.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,088.20, 163,593.90 and 38,969.80 is: 58,440.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,088.20 : 163,593.90 = 38,969.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,088.20/163,593.90 = 38,969.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,088.20x = 163,593.90 × 38,969.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,088.20x = 6,375,221,564.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,375,221,564.22/109,088.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,440.98

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