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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,145.91, 163,746.10 and 38,069.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,145.91, 163,746.10 and 38,069.56 is: 57,113.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,145.91 : 163,746.10 = 38,069.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,145.91/163,746.10 = 38,069.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,145.91x = 163,746.10 × 38,069.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,145.91x = 6,233,742,284.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,233,742,284.52/109,145.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,113.84

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