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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,510.20, 162,765.30 and 37,432.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,510.20, 162,765.30 and 37,432.70 is: 56,149.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,510.20 : 162,765.30 = 37,432.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,510.20/162,765.30 = 37,432.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,510.20x = 162,765.30 × 37,432.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,510.20x = 6,092,744,645.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,092,744,645.31/108,510.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,149.05

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