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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,035.20, 162,004.20 and 41,453.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,035.20, 162,004.20 and 41,453.20 is: 62,161.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,035.20 : 162,004.20 = 41,453.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,035.20/162,004.20 = 41,453.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,035.20x = 162,004.20 × 41,453.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,035.20x = 6,715,592,503.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,715,592,503.44/108,035.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,161.15

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