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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,011.52, 162,034.56 and 45,682.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,011.52, 162,034.56 and 45,682.56 is: 68,531.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,011.52 : 162,034.56 = 45,682.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,011.52/162,034.56 = 45,682.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,011.52x = 162,034.56 × 45,682.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,011.52x = 7,402,153,509.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,402,153,509.27/108,011.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,531.15

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