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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,389.64, 162,544.09 and 37,292.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,389.64, 162,544.09 and 37,292.43 is: 55,924.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,389.64 : 162,544.09 = 37,292.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,389.64/162,544.09 = 37,292.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,389.64x = 162,544.09 × 37,292.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,389.64x = 6,061,664,098.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,061,664,098.24/108,389.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,924.76

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