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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,091.40, 162,050.70 and 45,710.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,091.40, 162,050.70 and 45,710.60 is: 68,529.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,091.40 : 162,050.70 = 45,710.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,091.40/162,050.70 = 45,710.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,091.40x = 162,050.70 × 45,710.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,091.40x = 7,407,434,727.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,407,434,727.42/108,091.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,529.36

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