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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,306.80, 162,402.60 and 45,906.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,306.80, 162,402.60 and 45,906.80 is: 68,835.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,306.80 : 162,402.60 = 45,906.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,306.80/162,402.60 = 45,906.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,306.80x = 162,402.60 × 45,906.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,306.80x = 7,455,383,677.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,455,383,677.68/108,306.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,835.79

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