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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,369.16, 162,484.49 and 52,097.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,369.16, 162,484.49 and 52,097.30 is: 78,112.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,369.16 : 162,484.49 = 52,097.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,369.16/162,484.49 = 52,097.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,369.16x = 162,484.49 × 52,097.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,369.16x = 8,465,002,538.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,465,002,538.70/108,369.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,112.65

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