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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,335.98, 161,060.67 and 77,996.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,335.98, 161,060.67 and 77,996.34 is: 117,035.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,335.98 : 161,060.67 = 77,996.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,335.98/161,060.67 = 77,996.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,335.98x = 161,060.67 × 77,996.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,335.98x = 12,562,142,777.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,562,142,777.95/107,335.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,035.71

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