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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,346.80, 161,020.20 and 77,603.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,346.80, 161,020.20 and 77,603.60 is: 116,405.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,346.80 : 161,020.20 = 77,603.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,346.80/161,020.20 = 77,603.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,346.80x = 161,020.20 × 77,603.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,346.80x = 12,495,747,192.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,495,747,192.72/107,346.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,405.40

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