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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,443.83, 164,179.17 and 37,408.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,443.83, 164,179.17 and 37,408.65 is: 56,117.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,443.83 : 164,179.17 = 37,408.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,443.83/164,179.17 = 37,408.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,443.83x = 164,179.17 × 37,408.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,443.83x = 6,141,721,107.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,141,721,107.82/109,443.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,117.57

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