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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,569.40, 162,854.10 and 46,246.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,569.40, 162,854.10 and 46,246.20 is: 69,369.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,569.40 : 162,854.10 = 46,246.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,569.40/162,854.10 = 46,246.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,569.40x = 162,854.10 × 46,246.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,569.40x = 7,531,383,279.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,531,383,279.42/108,569.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,369.30

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