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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,522.20, 162,783.30 and 37,444.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,522.20, 162,783.30 and 37,444.70 is: 56,167.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,522.20 : 162,783.30 = 37,444.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,522.20/162,783.30 = 37,444.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,522.20x = 162,783.30 × 37,444.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,522.20x = 6,095,371,833.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,095,371,833.51/108,522.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,167.05

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