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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,093.40, 162,053.70 and 45,712.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,093.40, 162,053.70 and 45,712.60 is: 68,532.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,093.40 : 162,053.70 = 45,712.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,093.40/162,053.70 = 45,712.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,093.40x = 162,053.70 × 45,712.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,093.40x = 7,407,895,966.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,407,895,966.62/108,093.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,532.36

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