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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,389.80, 161,084.70 and 54,792.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,389.80, 161,084.70 and 54,792.45 is: 82,188.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,389.80 : 161,084.70 = 54,792.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,389.80/161,084.70 = 54,792.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,389.80x = 161,084.70 × 54,792.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,389.80x = 8,826,225,370.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,826,225,370.52/107,389.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,188.68

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