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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,350.80, 161,026.20 and 96,853.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,350.80, 161,026.20 and 96,853.20 is: 145,279.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,350.80 : 161,026.20 = 96,853.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,350.80/161,026.20 = 96,853.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,350.80x = 161,026.20 × 96,853.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,350.80x = 15,595,902,753.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,595,902,753.84/107,350.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,279.80

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