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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,411.82, 162,581.25 and 36,350.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,411.82, 162,581.25 and 36,350.14 is: 54,512.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,411.82 : 162,581.25 = 36,350.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,411.82/162,581.25 = 36,350.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,411.82x = 162,581.25 × 36,350.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,411.82x = 5,909,851,198.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,909,851,198.88/108,411.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,512.98

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