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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,027.36, 163,604.48 and 45,842.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,027.36, 163,604.48 and 45,842.90 is: 68,791.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,027.36 : 163,604.48 = 45,842.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,027.36/163,604.48 = 45,842.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,027.36x = 163,604.48 × 45,842.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,027.36x = 7,500,103,586.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,500,103,586.98/109,027.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,791.03

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