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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,094.72, 162,003.84 and 45,679.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,094.72, 162,003.84 and 45,679.36 is: 68,460.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,094.72 : 162,003.84 = 45,679.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,094.72/162,003.84 = 45,679.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,094.72x = 162,003.84 × 45,679.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,094.72x = 7,400,231,728.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,400,231,728.74/108,094.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,460.62

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