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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,519.20, 162,649.20 and 45,339.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,519.20, 162,649.20 and 45,339.20 is: 67,954.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,519.20 : 162,649.20 = 45,339.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,519.20/162,649.20 = 45,339.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,519.20x = 162,649.20 × 45,339.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,519.20x = 7,374,384,608.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,374,384,608.64/108,519.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,954.65

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