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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,373.48, 161,063.58 and 51,219.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,373.48, 161,063.58 and 51,219.68 is: 76,831.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,373.48 : 161,063.58 = 51,219.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,373.48/161,063.58 = 51,219.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,373.48x = 161,063.58 × 51,219.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,373.48x = 8,249,625,027.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,249,625,027.25/107,373.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,831.12

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