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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,304.40, 163,985.40 and 39,176.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,304.40, 163,985.40 and 39,176.40 is: 58,774.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,304.40 : 163,985.40 = 39,176.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,304.40/163,985.40 = 39,176.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,304.40x = 163,985.40 × 39,176.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,304.40x = 6,424,357,624.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,424,357,624.56/109,304.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,774.92

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