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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,212.80, 160,819.20 and 89,846.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,212.80, 160,819.20 and 89,846.40 is: 134,769.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,212.80 : 160,819.20 = 89,846.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,212.80/160,819.20 = 89,846.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,212.80x = 160,819.20 × 89,846.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,212.80x = 14,449,026,170.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,449,026,170.88/107,212.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,769.60

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