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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,274.80, 163,926.80 and 38,189.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,274.80, 163,926.80 and 38,189.20 is: 57,288.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,274.80 : 163,926.80 = 38,189.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,274.80/163,926.80 = 38,189.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,274.80x = 163,926.80 × 38,189.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,274.80x = 6,260,233,350.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,260,233,350.56/109,274.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,288.90

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