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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,314.48, 162,434.76 and 41,749.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,314.48, 162,434.76 and 41,749.04 is: 62,609.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,314.48 : 162,434.76 = 41,749.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,314.48/162,434.76 = 41,749.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,314.48x = 162,434.76 × 41,749.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,314.48x = 6,781,495,292.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,781,495,292.63/108,314.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,609.31

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