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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,287.84, 162,459.44 and 41,710.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,287.84, 162,459.44 and 41,710.10 is: 62,575.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,287.84 : 162,459.44 = 41,710.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,287.84/162,459.44 = 41,710.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,287.84x = 162,459.44 × 41,710.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,287.84x = 6,776,198,780.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,776,198,780.32/108,287.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,575.80

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