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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,213.74, 163,831.78 and 41,802.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,213.74, 163,831.78 and 41,802.41 is: 62,707.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,213.74 : 163,831.78 = 41,802.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,213.74/163,831.78 = 41,802.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,213.74x = 163,831.78 × 41,802.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,213.74x = 6,848,563,086.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,848,563,086.05/109,213.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,707.89

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