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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,296.90, 162,473.05 and 41,719.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,296.90, 162,473.05 and 41,719.15 is: 62,589.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,296.90 : 162,473.05 = 41,719.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,296.90/162,473.05 = 41,719.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,296.90x = 162,473.05 × 41,719.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,296.90x = 6,778,237,543.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,778,237,543.91/108,296.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,589.40

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