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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,420.80, 161,188.80 and 45,097.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,420.80, 161,188.80 and 45,097.60 is: 67,670.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,420.80 : 161,188.80 = 45,097.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,420.80/161,188.80 = 45,097.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,420.80x = 161,188.80 × 45,097.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,420.80x = 7,269,228,026.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,269,228,026.88/107,420.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,670.58

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