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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,382.97, 161,061.94 and 28,503.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,382.97, 161,061.94 and 28,503.33 is: 42,751.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,382.97 : 161,061.94 = 28,503.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,382.97/161,061.94 = 28,503.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,382.97x = 161,061.94 × 28,503.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,382.97x = 4,590,801,626.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,590,801,626.26/107,382.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,751.67

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