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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,155.75, 163,644.93 and 49,140.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,155.75, 163,644.93 and 49,140.15 is: 73,670.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,155.75 : 163,644.93 = 49,140.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,155.75/163,644.93 = 49,140.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,155.75x = 163,644.93 × 49,140.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,155.75x = 8,041,536,406.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,041,536,406.94/109,155.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,670.30

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