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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,501.10, 162,620.22 and 46,040.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,501.10, 162,620.22 and 46,040.38 is: 69,004.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,501.10 : 162,620.22 = 46,040.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,501.10/162,620.22 = 46,040.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,501.10x = 162,620.22 × 46,040.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,501.10x = 7,487,096,724.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,487,096,724.48/108,501.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,004.80

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