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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,468.90, 162,727.65 and 41,903.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,468.90, 162,727.65 and 41,903.10 is: 62,864.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,468.90 : 162,727.65 = 41,903.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,468.90/162,727.65 = 41,903.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,468.90x = 162,727.65 × 41,903.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,468.90x = 6,818,792,990.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,818,792,990.72/108,468.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,864.04

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