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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,274.67, 162,439.67 and 45,073.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,274.67, 162,439.67 and 45,073.77 is: 67,622.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,274.67 : 162,439.67 = 45,073.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,274.67/162,439.67 = 45,073.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,274.67x = 162,439.67 × 45,073.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,274.67x = 7,321,768,099.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,321,768,099.09/108,274.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,622.17

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