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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,299.20, 160,948.80 and 62,947.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,299.20, 160,948.80 and 62,947.20 is: 94,420.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,299.20 : 160,948.80 = 62,947.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,299.20/160,948.80 = 62,947.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,299.20x = 160,948.80 × 62,947.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,299.20x = 10,131,276,303.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,131,276,303.36/107,299.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,420.80

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