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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,303.40, 163,955.10 and 39,189.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,303.40, 163,955.10 and 39,189.80 is: 58,784.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,303.40 : 163,955.10 = 39,189.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,303.40/163,955.10 = 39,189.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,303.40x = 163,955.10 × 39,189.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,303.40x = 6,425,367,577.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,425,367,577.98/109,303.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,784.70

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