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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,417.15, 160,880.29 and 51,296.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,417.15, 160,880.29 and 51,296.57 is: 76,827.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,417.15 : 160,880.29 = 51,296.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,417.15/160,880.29 = 51,296.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,417.15x = 160,880.29 × 51,296.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,417.15x = 8,252,607,057.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,252,607,057.61/107,417.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,827.65

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