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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,095.72, 162,005.34 and 45,680.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,095.72, 162,005.34 and 45,680.36 is: 68,462.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,095.72 : 162,005.34 = 45,680.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,095.72/162,005.34 = 45,680.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,095.72x = 162,005.34 × 45,680.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,095.72x = 7,400,462,253.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,400,462,253.12/108,095.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,462.12

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