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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,061.63, 162,105.37 and 33,171.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,061.63, 162,105.37 and 33,171.93 is: 49,761.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,061.63 : 162,105.37 = 33,171.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,061.63/162,105.37 = 33,171.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,061.63x = 162,105.37 × 33,171.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,061.63x = 5,377,347,903.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,377,347,903.33/108,061.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,761.86

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