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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,271.56, 162,435.03 and 45,070.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,271.56, 162,435.03 and 45,070.67 is: 67,617.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,271.56 : 162,435.03 = 45,070.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,271.56/162,435.03 = 45,070.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,271.56x = 162,435.03 × 45,070.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,271.56x = 7,321,055,870.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,321,055,870.64/108,271.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,617.53

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