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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,371.80, 162,549.60 and 45,175.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,371.80, 162,549.60 and 45,175.60 is: 67,760.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,371.80 : 162,549.60 = 45,175.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,371.80/162,549.60 = 45,175.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,371.80x = 162,549.60 × 45,175.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,371.80x = 7,343,275,709.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,343,275,709.76/108,371.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,760.02

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