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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,372.52, 162,627.90 and 46,043.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,372.52, 162,627.90 and 46,043.02 is: 69,093.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,372.52 : 162,627.90 = 46,043.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,372.52/162,627.90 = 46,043.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,372.52x = 162,627.90 × 46,043.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,372.52x = 7,487,879,652.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,487,879,652.26/108,372.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,093.90

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