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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,302.97, 163,756.70 and 50,188.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,302.97, 163,756.70 and 50,188.09 is: 75,191.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,302.97 : 163,756.70 = 50,188.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,302.97/163,756.70 = 50,188.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,302.97x = 163,756.70 × 50,188.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,302.97x = 8,218,635,746.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,218,635,746.76/109,302.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,191.33

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