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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,252.86, 162,403.89 and 49,105.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,252.86, 162,403.89 and 49,105.44 is: 73,669.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,252.86 : 162,403.89 = 49,105.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,252.86/162,403.89 = 49,105.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,252.86x = 162,403.89 × 49,105.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,252.86x = 7,974,914,292.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,974,914,292.02/108,252.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,669.32

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