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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,314.80, 162,414.60 and 45,914.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,314.80, 162,414.60 and 45,914.80 is: 68,847.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,314.80 : 162,414.60 = 45,914.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,314.80/162,414.60 = 45,914.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,314.80x = 162,414.60 × 45,914.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,314.80x = 7,457,233,876.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,457,233,876.08/108,314.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,847.78

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