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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,980.75, 163,534.30 and 45,795.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,980.75, 163,534.30 and 45,795.89 is: 68,720.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,980.75 : 163,534.30 = 45,795.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,980.75/163,534.30 = 45,795.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,980.75x = 163,534.30 × 45,795.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,980.75x = 7,489,197,881.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,489,197,881.87/108,980.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,720.38

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