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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,620.46, 162,908.40 and 41,129.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,620.46, 162,908.40 and 41,129.20 is: 61,685.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,620.46 : 162,908.40 = 41,129.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,620.46/162,908.40 = 41,129.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,620.46x = 162,908.40 × 41,129.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,620.46x = 6,700,292,165.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,700,292,165.28/108,620.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,685.36

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