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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,022.20, 162,081.90 and 48,827.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,022.20, 162,081.90 and 48,827.40 is: 73,263.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,022.20 : 162,081.90 = 48,827.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,022.20/162,081.90 = 48,827.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,022.20x = 162,081.90 × 48,827.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,022.20x = 7,914,037,764.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,914,037,764.06/108,022.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,263.07

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