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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,497.77, 162,667.80 and 45,335.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,497.77, 162,667.80 and 45,335.97 is: 67,971.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,497.77 : 162,667.80 = 45,335.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,497.77/162,667.80 = 45,335.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,497.77x = 162,667.80 × 45,335.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,497.77x = 7,374,702,680.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,374,702,680.76/108,497.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,971.01

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