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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,419.33, 161,052.34 and 50,461.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,419.33, 161,052.34 and 50,461.44 is: 75,656.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,419.33 : 161,052.34 = 50,461.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,419.33/161,052.34 = 50,461.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,419.33x = 161,052.34 × 50,461.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,419.33x = 8,126,932,991.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,126,932,991.77/107,419.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,656.15

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