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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,057.48, 162,106.89 and 41,492.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,057.48, 162,106.89 and 41,492.31 is: 62,246.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,057.48 : 162,106.89 = 41,492.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,057.48/162,106.89 = 41,492.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,057.48x = 162,106.89 × 41,492.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,057.48x = 6,726,189,333.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,726,189,333.02/108,057.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,246.40

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