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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,441.10, 162,613.05 and 49,246.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,441.10, 162,613.05 and 49,246.30 is: 73,847.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,441.10 : 162,613.05 = 49,246.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,441.10/162,613.05 = 49,246.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,441.10x = 162,613.05 × 49,246.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,441.10x = 8,008,091,044.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,008,091,044.22/108,441.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,847.38

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