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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,494.20, 162,692.70 and 41,912.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,494.20, 162,692.70 and 41,912.20 is: 62,849.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,494.20 : 162,692.70 = 41,912.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,494.20/162,692.70 = 41,912.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,494.20x = 162,692.70 × 41,912.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,494.20x = 6,818,808,980.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,818,808,980.94/108,494.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,849.53

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