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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,511.38, 162,791.91 and 41,952.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,511.38, 162,791.91 and 41,952.06 is: 62,937.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,511.38 : 162,791.91 = 41,952.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,511.38/162,791.91 = 41,952.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,511.38x = 162,791.91 × 41,952.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,511.38x = 6,829,455,975.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,829,455,975.83/108,511.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,937.69

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