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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,353.80, 161,030.70 and 51,220.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,353.80, 161,030.70 and 51,220.80 is: 76,831.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,353.80 : 161,030.70 = 51,220.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,353.80/161,030.70 = 51,220.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,353.80x = 161,030.70 × 51,220.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,353.80x = 8,248,121,278.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,248,121,278.56/107,353.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,831.20

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