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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,240.32, 162,284.16 and 41,624.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,240.32, 162,284.16 and 41,624.48 is: 62,407.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,240.32 : 162,284.16 = 41,624.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,240.32/162,284.16 = 41,624.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,240.32x = 162,284.16 × 41,624.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,240.32x = 6,754,993,772.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,754,993,772.24/108,240.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,407.37

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