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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,787.90, 163,069.59 and 45,644.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,787.90, 163,069.59 and 45,644.69 is: 68,419.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,787.90 : 163,069.59 = 45,644.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,787.90/163,069.59 = 45,644.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,787.90x = 163,069.59 × 45,644.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,787.90x = 7,443,260,883.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,443,260,883.98/108,787.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,419.93

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