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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,304.80, 162,399.60 and 45,904.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,304.80, 162,399.60 and 45,904.80 is: 68,832.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,304.80 : 162,399.60 = 45,904.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,304.80/162,399.60 = 45,904.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,304.80x = 162,399.60 × 45,904.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,304.80x = 7,454,921,158.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,454,921,158.08/108,304.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,832.79

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