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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,709.80, 163,056.60 and 45,513.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,709.80, 163,056.60 and 45,513.60 is: 68,267.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,709.80 : 163,056.60 = 45,513.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,709.80/163,056.60 = 45,513.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,709.80x = 163,056.60 × 45,513.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,709.80x = 7,421,292,869.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,421,292,869.76/108,709.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,267.01

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