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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,455.76, 162,654.48 and 38,316.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,455.76, 162,654.48 and 38,316.24 is: 57,464.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,455.76 : 162,654.48 = 38,316.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,455.76/162,654.48 = 38,316.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,455.76x = 162,654.48 × 38,316.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,455.76x = 6,232,308,092.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,232,308,092.76/108,455.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,464.06

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