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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,212.93, 163,773.97 and 38,120.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,212.93, 163,773.97 and 38,120.38 is: 57,164.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,212.93 : 163,773.97 = 38,120.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,212.93/163,773.97 = 38,120.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,212.93x = 163,773.97 × 38,120.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,212.93x = 6,243,125,465.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,243,125,465.77/109,212.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,164.71

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