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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,359.80, 160,910.10 and 54,742.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,359.80, 160,910.10 and 54,742.20 is: 82,047.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,359.80 : 160,910.10 = 54,742.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,359.80/160,910.10 = 54,742.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,359.80x = 160,910.10 × 54,742.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,359.80x = 8,808,572,876.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,808,572,876.22/107,359.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,047.22

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