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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,310.80, 160,987.80 and 89,901.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,310.80, 160,987.80 and 89,901.20 is: 134,869.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,310.80 : 160,987.80 = 89,901.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,310.80/160,987.80 = 89,901.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,310.80x = 160,987.80 × 89,901.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,310.80x = 14,472,996,405.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,472,996,405.36/107,310.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,869.90

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