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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,498.18, 162,773.09 and 45,283.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,498.18, 162,773.09 and 45,283.10 is: 67,935.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,498.18 : 162,773.09 = 45,283.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,498.18/162,773.09 = 45,283.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,498.18x = 162,773.09 × 45,283.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,498.18x = 7,370,870,411.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,370,870,411.63/108,498.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,935.43

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