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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,048.70, 162,024.45 and 41,466.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,048.70, 162,024.45 and 41,466.70 is: 62,181.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,048.70 : 162,024.45 = 41,466.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,048.70/162,024.45 = 41,466.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,048.70x = 162,024.45 × 41,466.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,048.70x = 6,718,619,260.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,718,619,260.82/108,048.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,181.40

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