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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,216.95, 162,355.37 and 45,066.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,216.95, 162,355.37 and 45,066.78 is: 67,612.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,216.95 : 162,355.37 = 45,066.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,216.95/162,355.37 = 45,066.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,216.95x = 162,355.37 × 45,066.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,216.95x = 7,316,833,516.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,316,833,516.27/108,216.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,612.64

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