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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,038.53, 160,262.55 and 80,663.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,038.53, 160,262.55 and 80,663.31 is: 120,772.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,038.53 : 160,262.55 = 80,663.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,038.53/160,262.55 = 80,663.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,038.53x = 160,262.55 × 80,663.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,038.53x = 12,927,307,752.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,927,307,752.04/107,038.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,772.47

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