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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,061.92, 162,106.92 and 40,615.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,061.92, 162,106.92 and 40,615.92 is: 60,929.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,061.92 : 162,106.92 = 40,615.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,061.92/162,106.92 = 40,615.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,061.92x = 162,106.92 × 40,615.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,061.92x = 6,584,121,694.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,584,121,694.17/108,061.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,929.16

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