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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,212.80, 160,819.20 and 80,601.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,212.80, 160,819.20 and 80,601.60 is: 120,902.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,212.80 : 160,819.20 = 80,601.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,212.80/160,819.20 = 80,601.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,212.80x = 160,819.20 × 80,601.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,212.80x = 12,962,284,830.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,962,284,830.72/107,212.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,902.40

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