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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,212.57, 163,680.35 and 49,176.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,212.57, 163,680.35 and 49,176.99 is: 73,703.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,212.57 : 163,680.35 = 49,176.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,212.57/163,680.35 = 49,176.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,212.57x = 163,680.35 × 49,176.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,212.57x = 8,049,306,689.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,049,306,689.26/109,212.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,703.12

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