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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,528.60, 162,792.90 and 45,337.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,528.60, 162,792.90 and 45,337.80 is: 68,006.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,528.60 : 162,792.90 = 45,337.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,528.60/162,792.90 = 45,337.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,528.60x = 162,792.90 × 45,337.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,528.60x = 7,380,671,941.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,380,671,941.62/108,528.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,006.70

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