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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,219.76, 163,800.12 and 46,875.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,219.76, 163,800.12 and 46,875.68 is: 70,300.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,219.76 : 163,800.12 = 46,875.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,219.76/163,800.12 = 46,875.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,219.76x = 163,800.12 × 46,875.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,219.76x = 7,678,242,009.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,678,242,009.08/109,219.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,300.85

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