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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,417.22, 161,114.49 and 28,539.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,417.22, 161,114.49 and 28,539.42 is: 42,806.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,417.22 : 161,114.49 = 28,539.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,417.22/161,114.49 = 28,539.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,417.22x = 161,114.49 × 28,539.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,417.22x = 4,598,114,098.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,598,114,098.20/107,417.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,806.12

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